Stratford Arms Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Stratford Arms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stratford Arms 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), Stratford Arms 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.
Stratford Arms 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 Stratford Arms Compares
Crime index by category: Stratford Arms vs Kent average vs national average.
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Stratford Arms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stratford Arms, Kent?
Stratford Arms 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 Stratford Arms is 40% lower.
Is Stratford Arms a safe neighborhood in Kent?
Stratford Arms 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 Stratford Arms compare to the rest of Kent?
Stratford Arms's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Stratford Arms 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 Stratford Arms?
The most prevalent crime type in Stratford Arms 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 Stratford Arms?
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 Stratford Arms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stratford Arms?
Stratford Arms has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $82,190. The median home value is $220,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stratford Arms crime compare to the national average?
Stratford Arms'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.