Birch / Enumclaw Neighborhood, Enumclaw

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Enumclaw

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
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Is Birch / Enumclaw Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Birch / Enumclaw in Enumclaw, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. Birch / Enumclaw is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Enumclaw.

Compared to the Enumclaw average (crime index 76), Birch / Enumclaw is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Birch / Enumclaw Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Birch / Enumclaw Compares

Crime index by category: Birch / Enumclaw vs Enumclaw average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Birch / Enumclaw Crime Map

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

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Birch / Enumclaw Demographics & Context

Population
1,678
Median Income
$78,777
Home Value
$724,938
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
508/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Veazie Index: 68
A+
Upper Mill / Enumclaw Index: 118
A
Boise / Osceola Index: 90
A
Krain / Wabash Index: 52
A+
Naco Index: 65
A+
Birch / Enumclaw Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Birch / Enumclaw, Enumclaw?

Birch / Enumclaw in Enumclaw, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Enumclaw average, crime in Birch / Enumclaw is 13% lower. Birch / Enumclaw is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Enumclaw.

Is Birch / Enumclaw a safe neighborhood in Enumclaw?

Birch / Enumclaw is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Enumclaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Enumclaw.

How does Birch / Enumclaw compare to the rest of Enumclaw?

Birch / Enumclaw's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Enumclaw average of 76. This means crime in Birch / Enumclaw is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Birch / Enumclaw?

The most prevalent crime type in Birch / Enumclaw is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Birch / Enumclaw?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Veazie, Upper Mill / Enumclaw, Boise / Osceola and Krain / Wabash. These areas are close to Birch / Enumclaw and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Birch / Enumclaw?

Birch / Enumclaw has a population of approximately 1,678. The median household income is $78,777. The median home value is $724,938. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Birch / Enumclaw crime compare to the national average?

Birch / Enumclaw's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Enumclaw, it is safer than 33% 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.