Tam O Shanter Neighborhood, Bellevue
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Tam O Shanter, Bellevue Crime Rate (2026)
Tam O Shanter in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Tam O Shanter Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tam O Shanter in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Tam O Shanter is 57% 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: 53, 47% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Tam O Shanter 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Tam O Shanter Compares
Crime index by category: Tam O Shanter vs Bellevue average vs national average.
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Tam O Shanter Crime Map
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Tam O Shanter Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tam O Shanter, Bellevue?
Tam O Shanter in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Tam O Shanter is 57% lower.
Is Tam O Shanter a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?
Tam O Shanter is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 53), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Tam O Shanter compare to the rest of Bellevue?
Tam O Shanter's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Tam O Shanter is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Tam O Shanter?
The most prevalent crime type in Tam O Shanter is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 53 (47% 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 Tam O Shanter?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Bellevue, Crossroads, West Lake Sammamish and Lake Hills. These areas are close to Tam O Shanter and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tam O Shanter?
Tam O Shanter has a population of approximately 1,236. The median household income is $185,826. The median home value is $1,572,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tam O Shanter crime compare to the national average?
Tam O Shanter's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.