Meadowlark Lane Neighborhood, Kent
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Array, Kent Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Meadowlark Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowlark Lane in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Meadowlark Lane is 46% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadowlark Lane 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Meadowlark Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowlark Lane vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadowlark Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowlark Lane, Kent?
Meadowlark Lane in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Meadowlark Lane is 46% lower.
Is Meadowlark Lane a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Meadowlark Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Meadowlark Lane compare to the rest of Kent?
Meadowlark Lane's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Meadowlark Lane is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Meadowlark Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowlark Lane is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Meadowlark Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park, Mill Creek / Kent, Kent East Hill and Meridian Valley Country Club. These areas are close to Meadowlark Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowlark Lane?
Meadowlark Lane has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $129,286. The median home value is $650,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowlark Lane crime compare to the national average?
Meadowlark Lane's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.