Crestwood Hill Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Crestwood Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestwood Hill in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Crestwood Hill is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Crestwood Hill 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Crestwood Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Crestwood Hill vs Kent average vs national average.
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Crestwood Hill 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 Crestwood Hill, Kent?
Crestwood Hill in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Crestwood Hill is 34% higher.
Is Crestwood Hill a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Crestwood Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Crestwood Hill compare to the rest of Kent?
Crestwood Hill's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Crestwood Hill is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Crestwood Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crestwood Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Morton / Berrydale, Timberlane, Lake Meridian and Meridian Heights. These areas are close to Crestwood Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crestwood Hill?
Crestwood Hill has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $80,435. The median home value is $686,997. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crestwood Hill crime compare to the national average?
Crestwood Hill's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.