Maple Creek Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maple Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maple Creek in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Maple Creek is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Maple 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Maple Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Creek vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Maple 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 Maple Creek, Kent?
Maple Creek in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Maple Creek is 2% higher.
Is Maple Creek a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Maple Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Maple Creek compare to the rest of Kent?
Maple Creek's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Maple Creek is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Maple Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maple Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Heights, Timberlane, Lake Meridian and Meridian Valley Country Club. These areas are close to Maple Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Creek?
Maple Creek has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $134,524. The median home value is $765,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Creek crime compare to the national average?
Maple Creek's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.