El Dorado Hills Neighborhood, Kent
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: El Dorado Hills, Kent Crime Rate (2026)
El Dorado Hills in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is El Dorado Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. El Dorado Hills in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), El Dorado Hills is 55% 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: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
El Dorado Hills 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How El Dorado Hills Compares
Crime index by category: El Dorado Hills vs Kent average vs national average.
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El Dorado Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Dorado Hills, Kent?
El Dorado Hills in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in El Dorado Hills is 55% lower.
Is El Dorado Hills a safe neighborhood in Kent?
El Dorado Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does El Dorado Hills compare to the rest of Kent?
El Dorado Hills's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in El Dorado Hills is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 52. 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 El Dorado Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near El Dorado Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kent East Hill, Meridian Valley Country Club, Mill Creek / Kent and North Park. These areas are close to El Dorado Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Dorado Hills?
El Dorado Hills has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $109,704. The median home value is $562,335. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Dorado Hills crime compare to the national average?
El Dorado Hills's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.