Braeburn Neighborhood, Kirkland
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Braeburn, Kirkland Crime Rate (2026)
Braeburn in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Braeburn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Braeburn in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Braeburn is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kirkland 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: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Braeburn Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kirkland 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Braeburn Compares
Crime index by category: Braeburn vs Kirkland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Braeburn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Braeburn, Kirkland?
Braeburn in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Braeburn is 36% lower.
Is Braeburn a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?
Braeburn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Braeburn compare to the rest of Kirkland?
Braeburn's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Braeburn is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Braeburn?
The most prevalent crime type in Braeburn is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Braeburn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evergreen Hill, Totem Lake, North Juanita and South Juanita. These areas are close to Braeburn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Braeburn?
Braeburn has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $62,025. The median home value is $1,226,942. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Braeburn crime compare to the national average?
Braeburn's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.