Highland View Neighborhood, Kirkland

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Highland View, Kirkland Crime Rate (2026)

Highland View in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg

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Is Highland View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland View in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Highland View is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Highland View 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
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Highland View Compares

Crime index by category: Highland View vs Kirkland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland View Crime Map

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Highland View Demographics & Context

Population
130
Median Income
$145,833
Home Value
$1,989,700
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,571/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47%
Graduate Degree 33%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 12.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Central Houghton Index: 53
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Everest Index: 130
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Moss Bay Index: 132
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Lakeview Index: 123
A
South Rose Hill Index: 45
A
Norkirk Index: 78
A
Bridle Trails Index: 64
A
Highlands Index: 29
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Highland View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland View, Kirkland?

Highland View in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Highland View is 10% lower.

Is Highland View a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?

Highland View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Highland View compare to the rest of Kirkland?

Highland View's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Highland View is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Highland View?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Highland View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Houghton, Everest, Moss Bay and Lakeview. These areas are close to Highland View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland View?

Highland View has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $145,833. The median home value is $1,989,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland View crime compare to the national average?

Highland View's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.