West Hill Heights Neighborhood, Bothell
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is West Hill Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Hill Heights in Bothell, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bothell average (crime index 70), West Hill Heights is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Hill 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
|
Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How West Hill Heights Compares
Crime index by category: West Hill Heights vs Bothell average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
West Hill Heights 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 West Hill Heights, Bothell?
West Hill Heights in Bothell, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Bothell average, crime in West Hill Heights is 27% higher.
Is West Hill Heights a safe neighborhood in Bothell?
West Hill Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bothell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does West Hill Heights compare to the rest of Bothell?
West Hill Heights's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Bothell average of 70. This means crime in West Hill Heights is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 119. 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 West Hill Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in West Hill Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 West Hill Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westhill, Downtown / 190th / Riverfront, Waynita / Simonds / Norway Hill and Maywood / Beckstrom Hill. These areas are close to West Hill Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Hill Heights?
West Hill Heights has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $88,447. The median home value is $952,384. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Hill Heights crime compare to the national average?
West Hill Heights's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.