The Terrace Neighborhood, Kent
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Terrace in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), The Terrace is 42% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
The Terrace 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How The Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: The Terrace vs Kent average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Terrace, Kent?
The Terrace in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in The Terrace is 42% lower.
Is The Terrace a safe neighborhood in Kent?
The Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 62), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does The Terrace compare to the rest of Kent?
The Terrace's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in The Terrace is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 30. 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 The Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in The Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview, The Lakes, West Hill and Salt Air Hills. These areas are close to The Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Terrace?
The Terrace has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $92,597. The median home value is $352,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Terrace crime compare to the national average?
The Terrace's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.