Bethel Heights Neighborhood, Bothell
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bethel Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bethel Heights in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Bethel Heights is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Bethel Heights 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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88 | -12% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Bethel Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Bethel Heights vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bethel Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bethel Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bethel Heights, Bothell?
Bethel Heights in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Bethel Heights is 14% lower.
Is Bethel Heights a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
Bethel Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Bethel Heights compare to the rest of Bothell?
Bethel Heights's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Bethel Heights is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Bethel Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Bethel Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Bethel Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Creek / 195th, Maywood / Beckstrom Hill, Downtown / 190th / Riverfront and Westhill. These areas are close to Bethel Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bethel Heights?
Bethel Heights has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $115,281. The median home value is $1,635,599. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bethel Heights crime compare to the national average?
Bethel Heights's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.