Locust / 14th W Neighborhood, Bothell

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Bothell

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 35 / 300 High

Violent Crime 55

45% below national avg

Property Crime 89

11% below national avg

City Ranking

88%

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Is Locust / 14th W Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Locust / 14th W in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100. Locust / 14th W is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Bothell.

Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Locust / 14th W is 35% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Locust / 14th W Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bothell city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bothell	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	35	-65%	-39%	Low
Assault	54	-46%	-10%	Low
Robbery	65	-35%	-8%	Low
Rape	65	-35%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	83	-17%	-24%	Average
Larceny / Theft	95	-5%	-12%	Average
Vehicle Theft	89	-11%	-10%	Average

How Locust / 14th W Compares

Crime index by category: Locust / 14th W vs Bothell average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Locust / 14th W Crime Map

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Locust / 14th W Demographics & Context

Population

5,036

Median Income

$117,485

Home Value

$847,257

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,075/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%

Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

87%

13%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%

Black 2.8%

Hispanic 4.8%

Asian 14.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Shelton View / Meridian / 3rd SE Index: 60

Queensborough / Brentwood / Crystal Springs Index: 37

A+

Country Village / Lake Pleasant / 527 Corridor Index: 104

Filbert / Winesap Index: 46

Canyon Park Index: 46

Maywood / Beckstrom Hill Index: 77

Westhill Index: 83

Fitzgerald / 35th SE Index: 81

Locust / 14th W Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Locust / 14th W, Bothell?

Locust / 14th W in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Locust / 14th W is 35% lower. Locust / 14th W is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Bothell.

Is Locust / 14th W a safe neighborhood in Bothell?

Locust / 14th W is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 95), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bothell.

How does Locust / 14th W compare to the rest of Bothell?

Locust / 14th W's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Locust / 14th W is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Locust / 14th W?

The most prevalent crime type in Locust / 14th W is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% 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 Locust / 14th W?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shelton View / Meridian / 3rd SE, Queensborough / Brentwood / Crystal Springs, Country Village / Lake Pleasant / 527 Corridor and Filbert / Winesap. These areas are close to Locust / 14th W and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Locust / 14th W?

Locust / 14th W has a population of approximately 5,036. The median household income is $117,485. The median home value is $847,257. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Locust / 14th W crime compare to the national average?

Locust / 14th W's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 vs 100). Within Bothell, it is safer than 88% of neighborhoods. 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.