Paloma Neighborhood, Bothell
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Paloma, Bothell Crime Rate (2026)
Paloma in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Paloma Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Paloma in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), Paloma is 33% 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: 89, 11% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Paloma 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Paloma Compares
Crime index by category: Paloma vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Paloma Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paloma, Bothell?
Paloma in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in Paloma is 33% lower.
Is Paloma a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
Paloma is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Paloma compare to the rest of Bothell?
Paloma's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in Paloma is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Paloma?
The most prevalent crime type in Paloma is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Paloma?
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 Paloma and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paloma?
Paloma has a population of approximately 267. The median household income is $125,867. The median home value is $1,106,458. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paloma crime compare to the national average?
Paloma's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.