Meydenbauer Heights Neighborhood, Bellevue

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 185 / 300 High

Violent Crime 183

83% above national avg

Property Crime 156

56% above national avg

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Is Meydenbauer Heights Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Meydenbauer Heights in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Meydenbauer Heights is 119% 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: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 187 (87% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Meydenbauer Heights 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	186	+86%	+113%	High
Assault	182	+82%	+109%	High
Robbery	179	+79%	+112%	High
Rape	184	+84%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	112	+12%	+49%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	170	+70%	+62%	High
Vehicle Theft	187	+87%	+93%	High

How Meydenbauer Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Meydenbauer Heights vs Bellevue average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meydenbauer Heights Crime Map

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Meydenbauer Heights Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$102,188

Home Value

$3,638,309

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,975/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.8%

Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

32%

68%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.1%

Black 6.4%

Hispanic 10.4%

Asian 22.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Bellevue Index: 74

A-

Downtown Index: 189

C-

Wilburton Index: 63

A-

Northwest Bellevue Index: 54

B+

A-

Meydenbauer Heights Crime Map

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Bellevue Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meydenbauer Heights, Bellevue?

Meydenbauer Heights in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Meydenbauer Heights is 119% higher.

Is Meydenbauer Heights a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?

Meydenbauer Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Meydenbauer Heights compare to the rest of Bellevue?

Meydenbauer Heights's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Meydenbauer Heights is 119% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Meydenbauer Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Meydenbauer Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meydenbauer Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Bellevue, Wilburton, Northwest Bellevue and Woodridge. These areas are close to Meydenbauer Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meydenbauer Heights?

Meydenbauer Heights has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $102,188. The median home value is $3,638,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meydenbauer Heights crime compare to the national average?

Meydenbauer Heights's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.