Heatherwood Neighborhood, Kirkland
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Heatherwood, Kirkland Crime Rate (2026)
Heatherwood in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Heatherwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heatherwood in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Heatherwood is 42% 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: 98, 2% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Heatherwood 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Heatherwood Compares
Crime index by category: Heatherwood vs Kirkland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heatherwood 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 Heatherwood, Kirkland?
Heatherwood in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Heatherwood is 42% lower.
Is Heatherwood a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?
Heatherwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 98), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Heatherwood compare to the rest of Kirkland?
Heatherwood's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Heatherwood is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Heatherwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Heatherwood is Rape, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Heatherwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Juanita, Evergreen Hill, Totem Lake and South Juanita. These areas are close to Heatherwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heatherwood?
Heatherwood has a population of approximately 239. The median household income is $119,896. The median home value is $907,534. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heatherwood crime compare to the national average?
Heatherwood's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.