Meridian Pacific Neighborhood, Kent

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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in Kent

Is Meridian Pacific Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meridian Pacific in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Meridian Pacific is 77% 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: 122, 22% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Meridian Pacific 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
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Meridian Pacific Compares

Crime index by category: Meridian Pacific vs Kent average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meridian Pacific Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Meridian Pacific Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$134,639
Home Value
$601,559
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,132/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.1%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 14.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meridian Pacific, Kent?

Meridian Pacific in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Meridian Pacific is 77% lower.

Is Meridian Pacific a safe neighborhood in Kent?

Meridian Pacific is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 122), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Meridian Pacific compare to the rest of Kent?

Meridian Pacific's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Meridian Pacific is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Meridian Pacific?

The most prevalent crime type in Meridian Pacific is Rape, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Meridian Pacific?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Meridian, Lake Morton / Berrydale, Meridian Heights and Meridian Valley Country Club. These areas are close to Meridian Pacific and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meridian Pacific?

Meridian Pacific has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $134,639. The median home value is $601,559. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meridian Pacific crime compare to the national average?

Meridian Pacific's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.