Crime Safety Grade

A+

Bonney Lake, WA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 93% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Bonney Lake Safe?

With an overall crime index of 50, Bonney Lake has a 50% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 352. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Tapps Island earning an A+ grade while Inlet Island rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

Bonney Lake
50
Washington Avg
111
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
50
50% below average
Violent Crime
71
29% below average
Property Crime
60
40% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Bonney Lake

1 in 352

Property crime: 1 in 417

Where Is It Safe in Bonney Lake?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Inlet Island
A+ 2
Tehaleh
A+
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Bonney Lake Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 25% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 65% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 54 ▼ 46%
Assault Violent 35 ▼ 65%
Robbery Violent 125 ▲ 25%
Burglary Property 73 ▼ 27%
Larceny / Theft Property 65 ▼ 35%
Vehicle Theft Property 42 ▼ 58%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Bonney Lake Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Tapps Island A+ 32
2 Tehaleh A+ 41
3 Inlet Island A+ 76

Bonney Lake Crime by Zip Code

98391
A+ Index: 57

Bonney Lake Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
21,247
Median Income
$100,951
Home Value
$371,493
Median Rent
$1,658
Home Ownership
80%

Racial Demographics

White
86.3%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
6.2%
Asian
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bonney Lake?
Bonney Lake has an overall crime index of 50, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Bonney Lake are rated A or B for safety.
Is Bonney Lake safe to live in?
Bonney Lake has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Bonney Lake?
The safest neighborhoods in Bonney Lake based on crime data include Tapps Island, Tehaleh, and Inlet Island. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Bonney Lake crime compare to the national average?
Bonney Lake's overall crime index is 50 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 50% lower than the typical US city.

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