Yarrow Glen Neighborhood, Kirkland
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Yarrow Glen, Kirkland Crime Rate (2026)
Yarrow Glen in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Yarrow Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Yarrow Glen in Kirkland, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kirkland average (crime index 76), Yarrow Glen is 36% 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: 125, 25% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Yarrow Glen 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Yarrow Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Yarrow Glen vs Kirkland average vs national average.
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Yarrow Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Yarrow Glen, Kirkland?
Yarrow Glen in Kirkland, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Kirkland average, crime in Yarrow Glen is 36% lower.
Is Yarrow Glen a safe neighborhood in Kirkland?
Yarrow Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kirkland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Yarrow Glen compare to the rest of Kirkland?
Yarrow Glen's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Kirkland average of 76. This means crime in Yarrow Glen is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Yarrow Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Yarrow Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Yarrow Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Houghton, Lakeview, Everest and Moss Bay. These areas are close to Yarrow Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Yarrow Glen?
Yarrow Glen has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $175,347. The median home value is $1,789,928. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Yarrow Glen crime compare to the national average?
Yarrow Glen's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.