Ardenwood Neighborhood, Edmonds

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Ardenwood, Edmonds Crime Rate (2026)

Ardenwood in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Ardenwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ardenwood in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Ardenwood is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Edmonds 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: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Ardenwood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Ardenwood Compares

Crime index by category: Ardenwood vs Edmonds average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ardenwood Crime Map

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

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Ardenwood Demographics & Context

Population
245
Median Income
$130,542
Home Value
$783,062
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,999/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 21.7%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 10.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sherwood Forest Index: 18
A+
Sound View Index: 65
A
Ridge Acres Index: 86
A
Woodway Park Index: 57
A+
Westgate Index: 42
A+
Pine Park Index: 70
A+
Chase Lake Index: 73
A
Downtown Edmonds Index: 156
A
Ardenwood Crime Map
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Edmonds Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ardenwood, Edmonds?

Ardenwood in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Ardenwood is 37% lower.

Is Ardenwood a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?

Ardenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Ardenwood compare to the rest of Edmonds?

Ardenwood's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Ardenwood is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Ardenwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Ardenwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Ardenwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood Forest, Sound View, Ridge Acres and Woodway Park. These areas are close to Ardenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ardenwood?

Ardenwood has a population of approximately 245. The median household income is $130,542. The median home value is $783,062. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ardenwood crime compare to the national average?

Ardenwood's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.