Woodway Heights Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Woodway Heights, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
Woodway Heights in Arlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Woodway Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodway Heights in Arlington, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 56), Woodway Heights is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Arlington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 44, 56% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Woodway Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Woodway Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Woodway Heights vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Woodway Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodway Heights, Arlington?
Woodway Heights in Arlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Woodway Heights is 45% lower.
Is Woodway Heights a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Woodway Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 44), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Woodway Heights compare to the rest of Arlington?
Woodway Heights's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Arlington average of 56. This means crime in Woodway Heights is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 35. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Woodway Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodway Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 44 (56% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Woodway Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gleneagle, Lakewood Garden and Arlington Heights. These areas are close to Woodway Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodway Heights?
Woodway Heights has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $551,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodway Heights crime compare to the national average?
Woodway Heights's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.