Harvey Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Harvey Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Harvey in Kent, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Harvey is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Harvey 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
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Harvey Compares
Crime index by category: Harvey vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Harvey Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Harvey Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harvey, Kent?
Harvey in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Harvey is 22% higher.
Is Harvey a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Harvey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Harvey compare to the rest of Kent?
Harvey's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Harvey is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Harvey?
The most prevalent crime type in Harvey is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% above 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 Harvey?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Salt Air Hills, West Hill, Cambridge & Kentwood and Riverview. These areas are close to Harvey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harvey?
Harvey has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $53,977. The median home value is $568,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harvey crime compare to the national average?
Harvey's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.