Fernwood Hills Neighborhood, Bothell
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fernwood Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fernwood Hills in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Fernwood Hills is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fernwood Hills 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
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Fernwood Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Fernwood Hills vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fernwood Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fernwood Hills, Bothell?
Fernwood Hills in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Fernwood Hills is 20% lower.
Is Fernwood Hills a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
Fernwood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 152), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Fernwood Hills compare to the rest of Bothell?
Fernwood Hills's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Fernwood Hills is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Fernwood Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Fernwood Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Fernwood Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thrasher's Corner / Red Hawk, Canyon Creek / 39th SE, Filbert / Winesap and Canyon Park. These areas are close to Fernwood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fernwood Hills?
Fernwood Hills has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $120,149. The median home value is $1,406,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fernwood Hills crime compare to the national average?
Fernwood Hills's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.