Northwest Bellevue Neighborhood, Bellevue

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Bellevue

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 90 / 300 High

Violent Crime 87

13% below national avg

Property Crime 100

0% below national avg

City Ranking

63%

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Is Northwest Bellevue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwest Bellevue in Bellevue, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100. Northwest Bellevue is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Bellevue.

Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 122), Northwest Bellevue is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bellevue 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: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Northwest Bellevue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellevue city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bellevue	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	107	+7%	-12%	Moderate
Assault	46	-54%	-44%	Low
Robbery	106	+6%	-7%	Moderate
Rape	89	-11%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	88	-12%	-36%	Average
Larceny / Theft	112	+12%	-21%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	101	+1%	-15%	Moderate

How Northwest Bellevue Compares

Crime index by category: Northwest Bellevue vs Bellevue average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Northwest Bellevue Crime Map

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Northwest Bellevue Demographics & Context

Population

19,633

Median Income

$79,920

Home Value

$220,046

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,563/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16%

Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

73%

27%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.5%

Black 4.4%

Hispanic 22.3%

Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Industrial Bellevue Index: 152

Bellevue Boulevard West Index: 94

A-

Central Bellevue Index: 167

B+

Southwest Bellevue Index: 48

Fontenelle Index: 78

A+

Old Towne Index: 173

Southeast Bellevue Index: 172

Northwest Bellevue Crime Map

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Bellevue Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwest Bellevue, Bellevue?

Northwest Bellevue in Bellevue, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Northwest Bellevue is 32% lower. Northwest Bellevue is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Bellevue.

Is Northwest Bellevue a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?

Northwest Bellevue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bellevue.

How does Northwest Bellevue compare to the rest of Bellevue?

Northwest Bellevue's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Bellevue average of 122. This means crime in Northwest Bellevue is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Northwest Bellevue?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Bellevue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% above 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 Northwest Bellevue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Industrial Bellevue, Bellevue Boulevard West, Central Bellevue and Southwest Bellevue. These areas are close to Northwest Bellevue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwest Bellevue?

Northwest Bellevue has a population of approximately 19,633. The median household income is $79,920. The median home value is $220,046. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwest Bellevue crime compare to the national average?

Northwest Bellevue's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 vs 100). Within Bellevue, it is safer than 63% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.