Catera Neighborhood, Kent
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Catera, Kent Crime Rate (2026)
Catera in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Catera Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Catera in Kent, WA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Catera is 91% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Catera 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Catera Compares
Crime index by category: Catera vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Catera 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 Catera, Kent?
Catera in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Catera is 91% higher.
Is Catera a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Catera has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Catera compare to the rest of Kent?
Catera's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Catera is 91% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Catera?
The most prevalent crime type in Catera is Assault, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Catera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kent East Hill, Scenic Hill, Mill Creek / Kent and Meridian Valley Country Club. These areas are close to Catera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catera?
Catera has a population of approximately 52. The median household income is $49,647. The median home value is $946,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catera crime compare to the national average?
Catera's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.