Capitol Heights Neighborhood, Everett
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Capitol Heights, Everett Crime Rate (2026)
Capitol Heights in Everett, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Capitol Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Capitol Heights in Everett, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Everett average (crime index 127), Capitol Heights is 35% 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: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 156).
Capitol Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Everett 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Capitol Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Capitol Heights vs Everett average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Capitol Heights 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 Capitol Heights, Everett?
Capitol Heights in Everett, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Everett average, crime in Capitol Heights is 35% higher.
Is Capitol Heights a safe neighborhood in Everett?
Capitol Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Everett, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 156).
How does Capitol Heights compare to the rest of Everett?
Capitol Heights's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Everett average of 127. This means crime in Capitol Heights is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Capitol Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Capitol Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Capitol Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside, Delta, Bayside and Northwest Everett. These areas are close to Capitol Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capitol Heights?
Capitol Heights has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $76,752. The median home value is $496,232. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capitol Heights crime compare to the national average?
Capitol Heights's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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 May 2026.