Kenoyer Heights Neighborhood, Bellingham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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in Bellingham

Is Kenoyer Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kenoyer Heights in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Kenoyer Heights is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bellingham 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: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Kenoyer Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
61 -39% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Kenoyer Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Kenoyer Heights vs Bellingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kenoyer Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Kenoyer Heights Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$96,964
Home Value
$618,196
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,798/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kenoyer Heights, Bellingham?

Kenoyer Heights in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Kenoyer Heights is 67% lower.

Is Kenoyer Heights a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?

Kenoyer Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Kenoyer Heights compare to the rest of Bellingham?

Kenoyer Heights's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Kenoyer Heights is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Kenoyer Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Kenoyer Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Kenoyer Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whatcom Falls, Puget, Alabama Hill and Geneva. These areas are close to Kenoyer Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kenoyer Heights?

Kenoyer Heights has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $96,964. The median home value is $618,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kenoyer Heights crime compare to the national average?

Kenoyer Heights's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.