West Creek Meadows Neighborhood, Kent

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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in Kent

Is West Creek Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. West Creek Meadows in Kent, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kent average (crime index 87), West Creek Meadows is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

West Creek Meadows 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
91 -9% Average
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How West Creek Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: West Creek Meadows vs Kent average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Creek Meadows Crime Map

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

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West Creek Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
269
Median Income
$97,815
Home Value
$744,936
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
8,570/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.1%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 14.1%
Asian 36%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Creek Meadows, Kent?

West Creek Meadows in Kent, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Kent average, crime in West Creek Meadows is 19% lower.

Is West Creek Meadows a safe neighborhood in Kent?

West Creek Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kent, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does West Creek Meadows compare to the rest of Kent?

West Creek Meadows's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Kent average of 87. This means crime in West Creek Meadows is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 91. 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 West Creek Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in West Creek Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near West Creek Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kent East Hill, Mill Creek / Kent, Meridian Valley Country Club and North Park. These areas are close to West Creek Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Creek Meadows?

West Creek Meadows has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $97,815. The median home value is $744,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Creek Meadows crime compare to the national average?

West Creek Meadows's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.