Cedar Hills Neighborhood, Kirkland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Cedar Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cedar Hills in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Cedar Hills is 71% 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: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Cedar Hills 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Cedar Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Hills vs Kirkland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cedar Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cedar Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Hills, Kirkland?
Cedar Hills in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Cedar Hills is 71% higher.
Is Cedar Hills a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?
Cedar Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Cedar Hills compare to the rest of Kirkland?
Cedar Hills's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Cedar Hills is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Cedar Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Juanita, North Juanita, Totem Lake and Evergreen Hill. These areas are close to Cedar Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Hills?
Cedar Hills has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $88,030. The median home value is $1,011,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Hills crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Hills's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.