Highland Firs Neighborhood, Edmonds
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highland Firs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Firs in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Highland Firs is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Highland Firs 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Highland Firs Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Firs vs Edmonds average vs national average.
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Highland Firs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Firs, Edmonds?
Highland Firs in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Highland Firs is 18% higher.
Is Highland Firs a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?
Highland Firs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Highland Firs compare to the rest of Edmonds?
Highland Firs's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Highland Firs is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Highland Firs?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Firs is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Highland Firs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Picnic Point, Talbot Park, Perrinville / Seaview and North Edmonds. These areas are close to Highland Firs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Firs?
Highland Firs has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $133,450. The median home value is $734,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Firs crime compare to the national average?
Highland Firs's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.