Malone Neighborhood, Elma

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elma

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Malone Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Malone in Elma, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100. Malone is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elma.

Compared to the Elma average (crime index 63), Malone is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Malone Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Malone Compares

Crime index by category: Malone vs Elma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Malone Crime Map

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

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Malone Demographics & Context

Population
483
Median Income
$63,343
Home Value
$368,953
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
40/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.2%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Malone, Elma?

Malone in Elma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Elma average, crime in Malone is 4% higher. Malone is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elma.

Is Malone a safe neighborhood in Elma?

Malone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elma.

How does Malone compare to the rest of Elma?

Malone's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Elma average of 63. This means crime in Malone is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Malone?

The most prevalent crime type in Malone is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Malone?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Porter and Satsop. These areas are close to Malone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Malone?

Malone has a population of approximately 483. The median household income is $63,343. The median home value is $368,953. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Malone crime compare to the national average?

Malone's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 vs 100). Within Elma, it is safer than 0% 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.