Garrison Creek Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Garrison Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Garrison Creek in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Garrison Creek is 65% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Garrison Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Garrison Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Garrison Creek vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garrison Creek 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 Garrison Creek, Kent?
Garrison Creek in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Garrison Creek is 65% lower.
Is Garrison Creek a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Garrison Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 75), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Garrison Creek compare to the rest of Kent?
Garrison Creek's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Garrison Creek is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Garrison Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Garrison Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garrison Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mill Creek / Kent, North Park, Kent East Hill and Scenic Hill. These areas are close to Garrison Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garrison Creek?
Garrison Creek has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $126,642. The median home value is $861,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garrison Creek crime compare to the national average?
Garrison Creek's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.