Horizon Heights Neighborhood, Bellevue
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Horizon Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Horizon Heights in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Horizon Heights is 47% 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: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Horizon Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellevue 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Horizon Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Horizon Heights vs Bellevue average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horizon Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Horizon Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horizon Heights, Bellevue?
Horizon Heights in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Horizon Heights is 47% lower.
Is Horizon Heights a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?
Horizon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Horizon Heights compare to the rest of Bellevue?
Horizon Heights's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Horizon Heights is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Horizon Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Horizon Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% 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 Horizon Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastgate, Cougar Mountain / Lakemont, Somerset and Factoria. These areas are close to Horizon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horizon Heights?
Horizon Heights has a population of approximately 443. The median household income is $151,439. The median home value is $1,492,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horizon Heights crime compare to the national average?
Horizon Heights's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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 April 2026.