Elk Meadows Neighborhood, Enumclaw
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Elk Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elk Meadows in Enumclaw, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Enumclaw average (crime index 76), Elk Meadows is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Elk Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Elk Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Elk Meadows vs Enumclaw average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elk Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elk Meadows, Enumclaw?
Elk Meadows in Enumclaw, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Enumclaw average, crime in Elk Meadows is 95% higher.
Is Elk Meadows a safe neighborhood in Enumclaw?
Elk Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Enumclaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Elk Meadows compare to the rest of Enumclaw?
Elk Meadows's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Enumclaw average of 76. This means crime in Elk Meadows is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Elk Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Elk Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elk Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Birch / Enumclaw, Upper Mill / Enumclaw, Boise / Osceola and Veazie. These areas are close to Elk Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elk Meadows?
Elk Meadows has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $98,975. The median home value is $571,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elk Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Elk Meadows's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.