Alvin's Pond Neighborhood, Kent

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Alvin's Pond, Kent Crime Rate (2026)

Alvin's Pond, Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 56% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 8, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 156 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Alvin's Pond Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Alvin's Pond in Kent, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Alvin's Pond is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 62).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Alvin's Pond Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Alvin's Pond Compares

Crime index by category: Alvin's Pond vs Kent average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Alvin's Pond Crime Map

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

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Alvin's Pond Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$43,668
Home Value
$675,276
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
9,015/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.5%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

20%
80%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.3%
Black 22.5%
Hispanic 28.3%
Asian 18.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Alvin's Pond, Kent?

Alvin's Pond in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Alvin's Pond is 69% higher.

Is Alvin's Pond a safe neighborhood in Kent?

Alvin's Pond has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B+, and an overall crime index 156 (56% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Alvin's Pond compare to the rest of Kent?

Alvin's Pond's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Alvin's Pond is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Alvin's Pond?

The most common crime type in Alvin's Pond is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 144), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Alvin's Pond?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scenic Hill, Kent East Hill, Mill Creek / Kent and South Kent. These areas are close to Alvin's Pond and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Alvin's Pond?

Alvin's Pond has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $43,668. The median home value is $675,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Alvin's Pond crime compare to the national average?

Alvin's Pond's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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 October 2026.