Picnic Point Neighborhood, Edmonds
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Edmonds
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Is Picnic Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Picnic Point in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. Picnic Point is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Edmonds.
Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Picnic Point is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Picnic Point 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Picnic Point Compares
Crime index by category: Picnic Point vs Edmonds average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Picnic Point Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Picnic Point, Edmonds?
Picnic Point in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Picnic Point is 5% higher. Picnic Point is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Edmonds.
Is Picnic Point a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?
Picnic Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 110), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Picnic Point compare to the rest of Edmonds?
Picnic Point's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Picnic Point is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Picnic Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Picnic Point is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Picnic Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Talbot Park, Perrinville / Seaview, North Edmonds and Downtown Edmonds. These areas are close to Picnic Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Picnic Point?
Picnic Point has a population of approximately 9,875. The median household income is $116,844. The median home value is $864,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Picnic Point crime compare to the national average?
Picnic Point's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Edmonds, it is safer than 25% of neighborhoods. 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.