Begis Sauk River Neighborhood, Darrington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 193 / 300 High
Violent Crime 174
74% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is Begis Sauk River Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Begis Sauk River in Darrington, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Darrington average (crime index 173), Begis Sauk River is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Begis Sauk River Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
187 +87% High
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Begis Sauk River Compares

Crime index by category: Begis Sauk River vs Darrington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Begis Sauk River Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Begis Sauk River Demographics & Context

Population
0
Median Income
$43,710
Home Value
$202,210
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Begis Sauk River, Darrington?

Begis Sauk River in Darrington, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Darrington average, crime in Begis Sauk River is 20% higher.

Is Begis Sauk River a safe neighborhood in Darrington?

Begis Sauk River is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Darrington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Begis Sauk River compare to the rest of Darrington?

Begis Sauk River's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Darrington average of 173. This means crime in Begis Sauk River is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Begis Sauk River?

The most prevalent crime type in Begis Sauk River is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Begis Sauk River?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mansford. These areas are close to Begis Sauk River and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Begis Sauk River?

The median household income is $43,710. The median home value is $202,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Begis Sauk River crime compare to the national average?

Begis Sauk River's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.