Sandburg Crest Neighborhood, Kirkland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 6 / 300 High
Violent Crime 38
62% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Sandburg Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sandburg Crest in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Sandburg Crest is 70% 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: 78, 22% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 78 (22% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Sandburg Crest 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
9 -91% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
23 -77% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Sandburg Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Sandburg Crest vs Kirkland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandburg Crest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sandburg Crest Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$151,282
Home Value
$1,081,421
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,023/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.5%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.7%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 14.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandburg Crest, Kirkland?

Sandburg Crest in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 6, which is 94% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Sandburg Crest is 70% lower.

Is Sandburg Crest a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?

Sandburg Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 78), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Sandburg Crest compare to the rest of Kirkland?

Sandburg Crest's overall crime index is 6, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Sandburg Crest is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Sandburg Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandburg Crest is Rape, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Sandburg Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Finn Hill, North Juanita, South Juanita and Market. These areas are close to Sandburg Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sandburg Crest?

Sandburg Crest has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $151,282. The median home value is $1,081,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandburg Crest crime compare to the national average?

Sandburg Crest's overall crime rate is 94% below the national average (index 6 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.