Shady Brook Neighborhood, Bellevue
Last updated: May 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Shady Brook, Bellevue Crime Rate (2026)
Shady Brook in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.
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Is Shady Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shady Brook in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Shady Brook is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Shady Brook 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
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Shady Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Shady Brook vs Bellevue average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shady Brook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shady Brook, Bellevue?
Shady Brook in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Shady Brook is 11% lower.
Is Shady Brook a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?
Shady Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Shady Brook compare to the rest of Bellevue?
Shady Brook's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Shady Brook is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Shady Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Shady Brook is Assault, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Shady Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bel-Red, Wilburton, Crossroads and Northwest Bellevue. These areas are close to Shady Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shady Brook?
Shady Brook has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $85,811. The median home value is $1,708,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shady Brook crime compare to the national average?
Shady Brook's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.