Cambridge Place Neighborhood, Kent
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Cambridge Place, Kent Crime Rate (2026)
Cambridge Place in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Cambridge Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cambridge Place in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Cambridge Place is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kent as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Cambridge Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Cambridge Place Compares
Crime index by category: Cambridge Place vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cambridge Place 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 Cambridge Place, Kent?
Cambridge Place in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Cambridge Place is 82% lower.
Is Cambridge Place a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Cambridge Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Cambridge Place compare to the rest of Kent?
Cambridge Place's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Cambridge Place is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Cambridge Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Place is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Cambridge Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cambridge & Kentwood, West Hill, Salt Air Hills and South Kent. These areas are close to Cambridge Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambridge Place?
Cambridge Place has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $115,909. The median home value is $584,067. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambridge Place crime compare to the national average?
Cambridge Place's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.