Twelve Central Square Neighborhood, Bellevue

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Twelve Central Square, Bellevue Crime Rate (2026)

Twelve Central Square in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 74 / 300 High

Violent Crime 60

40% below national avg

Property Crime 102

2% above national avg

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Is Twelve Central Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Twelve Central Square in Bellevue, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellevue average (crime index 66), Twelve Central Square is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Twelve Central Square 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	78	-22%	+5%	Low
Assault	101	+1%	+28%	Moderate
Robbery	46	-54%	-21%	Low
Rape	14	-86%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	76	-24%	+13%	Low
Larceny / Theft	125	+25%	+17%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	104	+4%	+10%	Moderate

How Twelve Central Square Compares

Crime index by category: Twelve Central Square vs Bellevue average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Twelve Central Square Crime Map

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Twelve Central Square Demographics & Context

Population

147

Median Income

$132,244

Home Value

$521,529

Median Age

Pop. Density

12,591/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.2%

Graduate Degree 32.7%

Housing

36%

64%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.5%

Black 4%

Hispanic 4.1%

Asian 38.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Bellevue Index: 54

Downtown Index: 189

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Wilburton Index: 63

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Bel-Red Index: 74

West Bellevue Index: 74

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Woodridge Index: 69

Crossroads Index: 103

Lake Hills Index: 77

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Twelve Central Square Crime Map

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Bellevue Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Twelve Central Square, Bellevue?

Twelve Central Square in Bellevue, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Bellevue average, crime in Twelve Central Square is 8% higher.

Is Twelve Central Square a safe neighborhood in Bellevue?

Twelve Central Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellevue, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Twelve Central Square compare to the rest of Bellevue?

Twelve Central Square's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Bellevue average of 66. This means crime in Twelve Central Square is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Twelve Central Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Twelve Central Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Twelve Central Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Bellevue, Wilburton, Bel-Red and West Bellevue. These areas are close to Twelve Central Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Twelve Central Square?

Twelve Central Square has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $132,244. The median home value is $521,529. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Twelve Central Square crime compare to the national average?

Twelve Central Square's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.