Sterling View Neighborhood, Burlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sterling View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sterling View in Burlington, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Burlington average (crime index 93), Sterling View is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Burlington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Sterling View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Burlington 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Sterling View Compares
Crime index by category: Sterling View vs Burlington average vs national average.
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Sterling View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sterling View, Burlington?
Sterling View in Burlington, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Burlington average, crime in Sterling View is 50% lower.
Is Sterling View a safe neighborhood in Burlington?
Sterling View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Sterling View compare to the rest of Burlington?
Sterling View's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Burlington average of 93. This means crime in Sterling View is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Sterling View?
The most prevalent crime type in Sterling View is Rape, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sterling View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alger. These areas are close to Sterling View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sterling View?
Sterling View has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $85,714. The median home value is $532,437. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sterling View crime compare to the national average?
Sterling View's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.