The Cedars Neighborhood, Kirkland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Cedars Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Cedars in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), The Cedars is 51% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Cedars 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How The Cedars Compares
Crime index by category: The Cedars vs Kirkland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Cedars Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Cedars Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cedars, Kirkland?
The Cedars in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in The Cedars is 51% lower.
Is The Cedars a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?
The Cedars is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does The Cedars compare to the rest of Kirkland?
The Cedars's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in The Cedars is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 50. 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 The Cedars?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cedars is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% 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 The Cedars?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highlands, North Rose Hill, South Juanita and Norkirk. These areas are close to The Cedars and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cedars?
The Cedars has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $164,388. The median home value is $1,554,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cedars crime compare to the national average?
The Cedars's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.