Somerset Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Somerset Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Somerset Apartment Homes in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Somerset Apartment Homes is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Somerset Apartment Homes 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Somerset Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Apartment Homes vs Kent average vs national average.
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Somerset Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Apartment Homes, Kent?
Somerset Apartment Homes in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Somerset Apartment Homes is 40% lower.
Is Somerset Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Somerset Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Somerset Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Kent?
Somerset Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Somerset Apartment Homes is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Somerset Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Apartment Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Somerset Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kent East Hill, Scenic Hill, Mill Creek / Kent and Meridian Valley Country Club. These areas are close to Somerset Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Apartment Homes?
Somerset Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 291. The median household income is $82,185. The median home value is $220,054. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.