Squak Mountain Neighborhood, Issaquah

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Issaquah

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
15%
safer than other
Issaquah neighborhoods

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Is Squak Mountain Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Squak Mountain in Issaquah, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. Squak Mountain is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Issaquah.

Compared to the Issaquah average (crime index 68), Squak Mountain is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Squak Mountain Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Squak Mountain Compares

Crime index by category: Squak Mountain vs Issaquah average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Squak Mountain Crime Map

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Squak Mountain Demographics & Context

Population
3,624
Median Income
$122,569
Home Value
$1,141,885
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,900/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.6%
Graduate Degree 24.5%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.3%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 10.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Tibbetts Creek Valley Index: 43
A+
Gilman Index: 129
A-
Talus Index: 70
A-
Olde Town Index: 113
A
Newport Index: 109
A-
Sycamore Index: 84
A
Park Pointe Index: 92
A+
I-90 Index: 43
A
Squak Mountain Crime Map
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Issaquah Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Squak Mountain, Issaquah?

Squak Mountain in Issaquah, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Issaquah average, crime in Squak Mountain is 58% higher. Squak Mountain is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Issaquah.

Is Squak Mountain a safe neighborhood in Issaquah?

Squak Mountain is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Issaquah, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 138), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Squak Mountain compare to the rest of Issaquah?

Squak Mountain's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Issaquah average of 68. This means crime in Squak Mountain is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Squak Mountain?

The most prevalent crime type in Squak Mountain is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Squak Mountain?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tibbetts Creek Valley, Gilman, Talus and Olde Town. These areas are close to Squak Mountain and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Squak Mountain?

Squak Mountain has a population of approximately 3,624. The median household income is $122,569. The median home value is $1,141,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Squak Mountain crime compare to the national average?

Squak Mountain's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Issaquah, it is safer than 15% 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.