Alderwood Neighborhood, Bothell
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Alderwood, Bothell Crime Rate (2026)
Alderwood in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Alderwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alderwood in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Alderwood is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alderwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bothell city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Alderwood Compares
Crime index by category: Alderwood vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alderwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alderwood, Bothell?
Alderwood in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Alderwood is 7% lower.
Is Alderwood a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
Alderwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Alderwood compare to the rest of Bothell?
Alderwood's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Alderwood is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Alderwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Alderwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Alderwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Filbert / Winesap, Thrasher's Corner / Red Hawk, Queensborough / Brentwood / Crystal Springs and Canyon Park. These areas are close to Alderwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alderwood?
Alderwood has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $97,092. The median home value is $604,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alderwood crime compare to the national average?
Alderwood's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.