Highland Trails Neighborhood, Bothell
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Highland Trails, Bothell Crime Rate (2026)
Highland Trails in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Highland Trails Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Trails in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Highland Trails is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bothell as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Trails 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Highland Trails Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Trails vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highland Trails 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 Highland Trails, Bothell?
Highland Trails in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Highland Trails is 52% lower.
Is Highland Trails a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
Highland Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 78), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Highland Trails compare to the rest of Bothell?
Highland Trails's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Highland Trails is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Highland Trails?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Trails is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Highland Trails?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Aire, Thrasher's Corner / Red Hawk, Filbert / Winesap and Canyon Creek / 39th SE. These areas are close to Highland Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Trails?
Highland Trails has a population of approximately 454. The median household income is $137,889. The median home value is $838,119. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Trails crime compare to the national average?
Highland Trails's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.