Gatewood Neighborhood, Edmonds
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Gatewood, Edmonds Crime Rate (2026)
Gatewood in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Gatewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gatewood in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Gatewood is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gatewood 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Gatewood Compares
Crime index by category: Gatewood vs Edmonds average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gatewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gatewood, Edmonds?
Gatewood in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Gatewood is 8% lower.
Is Gatewood a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?
Gatewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Gatewood compare to the rest of Edmonds?
Gatewood's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Gatewood is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Gatewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Gatewood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% below 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 Gatewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Park, Westgate, Downtown Edmonds and Woodway Park. These areas are close to Gatewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gatewood?
Gatewood has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $132,904. The median home value is $1,267,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gatewood crime compare to the national average?
Gatewood's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.