Kelsey Creek Neighborhood, Bellevue
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Kelsey Creek, Bellevue Crime Rate (2026)
Kelsey Creek in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is Kelsey Creek Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Kelsey Creek in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Kelsey Creek is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Kelsey Creek 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Kelsey Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Kelsey Creek vs Bellevue average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kelsey Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kelsey Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kelsey Creek, Bellevue?
Kelsey Creek in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Kelsey Creek is 58% higher.
Is Kelsey Creek a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?
Kelsey Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Kelsey Creek compare to the rest of Bellevue?
Kelsey Creek's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Kelsey Creek is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Kelsey Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Kelsey Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Kelsey Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crossroads, Northeast Bellevue, Lake Hills and Bel-Red. These areas are close to Kelsey Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kelsey Creek?
Kelsey Creek has a population of approximately 195. The median household income is $102,257. The median home value is $1,231,014. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kelsey Creek crime compare to the national average?
Kelsey Creek's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.