Dobson Park Neighborhood, Edmonds
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dobson Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dobson Park in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Dobson Park is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dobson Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Dobson Park Compares
Crime index by category: Dobson Park vs Edmonds average vs national average.
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Dobson Park 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 Dobson Park, Edmonds?
Dobson Park in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Dobson Park is 25% lower.
Is Dobson Park a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?
Dobson Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 115), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Dobson Park compare to the rest of Edmonds?
Dobson Park's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Dobson Park is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Dobson Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Dobson Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Dobson Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Perrinville / Seaview, Talbot Park, North Edmonds and Downtown Edmonds. These areas are close to Dobson Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dobson Park?
Dobson Park has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $159,854. The median home value is $1,190,883. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dobson Park crime compare to the national average?
Dobson Park's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.