Shield Crest Neighborhood, Everett
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Shield Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shield Crest in Everett, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Everett average (crime index 127), Shield Crest is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Everett as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shield Crest 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Shield Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Shield Crest vs Everett average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shield Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shield Crest, Everett?
Shield Crest in Everett, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Everett average, crime in Shield Crest is 70% lower.
Is Shield Crest a safe neighborhood in Everett?
Shield Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Everett, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Shield Crest compare to the rest of Everett?
Shield Crest's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Everett average of 127. This means crime in Shield Crest is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Shield Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Shield Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Shield Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evergreen, Pinehurst, Cascade View and View Ridge Madison. These areas are close to Shield Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shield Crest?
Shield Crest has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $76,233. The median home value is $515,026. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shield Crest crime compare to the national average?
Shield Crest's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.