Burton Estate Neighborhood, Kirkland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Burton Estate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Burton Estate in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Burton Estate is 55% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Burton Estate 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Burton Estate Compares
Crime index by category: Burton Estate vs Kirkland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Burton Estate Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burton Estate, Kirkland?
Burton Estate in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Burton Estate is 55% lower.
Is Burton Estate a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?
Burton Estate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 65), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Burton Estate compare to the rest of Kirkland?
Burton Estate's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Burton Estate is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Burton Estate?
The most prevalent crime type in Burton Estate is Rape, with a crime index of 65 (35% below 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 Burton Estate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Finn Hill, South Juanita, Market and North Juanita. These areas are close to Burton Estate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burton Estate?
Burton Estate has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $171,084. The median home value is $2,066,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burton Estate crime compare to the national average?
Burton Estate's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.