Swiss Gables Apartments Neighborhood, Kent

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Swiss Gables Apartments, Kent Crime Rate (2026)

Swiss Gables Apartments in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Swiss Gables Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Swiss Gables Apartments in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), Swiss Gables Apartments is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)

Swiss Gables Apartments 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Swiss Gables Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Swiss Gables Apartments vs Kent average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Swiss Gables Apartments Crime Map

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

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Swiss Gables Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$112,356
Home Value
$712,759
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
979/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 11.8%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.1%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 14.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Swiss Gables Apartments, Kent?

Swiss Gables Apartments in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in Swiss Gables Apartments is 51% higher.

Is Swiss Gables Apartments a safe neighborhood in Kent?

Swiss Gables Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does Swiss Gables Apartments compare to the rest of Kent?

Swiss Gables Apartments's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in Swiss Gables Apartments is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Swiss Gables Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Swiss Gables Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Swiss Gables Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Hill, Cambridge & Kentwood, The Lakes and Salt Air Hills. These areas are close to Swiss Gables Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Swiss Gables Apartments?

Swiss Gables Apartments has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $112,356. The median home value is $712,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Swiss Gables Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Swiss Gables Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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 May 2026.