Royalwoods Neighborhood, Kent
Last updated: July 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Royalwoods, Kent Crime Rate (2026)
Royalwoods in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 6, 2026.
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Is Royalwoods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Royalwoods in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Royalwoods is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Royalwoods 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Royalwoods Compares
Crime index by category: Royalwoods vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Royalwoods 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 Royalwoods, Kent?
Royalwoods in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Royalwoods is 30% lower.
Is Royalwoods a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Royalwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Royalwoods compare to the rest of Kent?
Royalwoods's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Royalwoods is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Royalwoods?
The most prevalent crime type in Royalwoods is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Royalwoods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timberlane, Lake Morton / Berrydale, Meridian Heights and Lake Meridian. These areas are close to Royalwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royalwoods?
Royalwoods has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $104,004. The median home value is $715,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royalwoods crime compare to the national average?
Royalwoods's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 July 2026.