Royal Crest Estates Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Royal Crest Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royal Crest Estates in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Royal Crest Estates is 62% 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: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Royal Crest Estates 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Royal Crest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Crest Estates vs Kent average vs national average.
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Royal Crest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Crest Estates, Kent?
Royal Crest Estates in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Royal Crest Estates is 62% lower.
Is Royal Crest Estates a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Royal Crest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Royal Crest Estates compare to the rest of Kent?
Royal Crest Estates's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Royal Crest Estates is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Royal Crest Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Crest Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Crest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kent East Hill, Mill Creek / Kent, Meridian Valley Country Club and North Park. These areas are close to Royal Crest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Crest Estates?
Royal Crest Estates has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $141,667. The median home value is $817,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Crest Estates crime compare to the national average?
Royal Crest Estates's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.