Laurel Hedge Estates Neighborhood, La Center
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Laurel Hedge Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Laurel Hedge Estates in La Center, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the La Center average (crime index 26), Laurel Hedge Estates is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Laurel Hedge Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and La Center city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Laurel Hedge Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Laurel Hedge Estates vs La Center average vs national average.
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Laurel Hedge Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Laurel Hedge Estates, La Center?
Laurel Hedge Estates in La Center, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the La Center average, crime in Laurel Hedge Estates is 0% lower.
Is Laurel Hedge Estates a safe neighborhood in La Center?
Laurel Hedge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in La Center, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Laurel Hedge Estates compare to the rest of La Center?
Laurel Hedge Estates's overall crime index is 26, compared to the La Center average of 26. This means crime in Laurel Hedge Estates is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Laurel Hedge Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Hedge Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Laurel Hedge Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Fork Frontier and Southview Heights. These areas are close to Laurel Hedge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Laurel Hedge Estates?
Laurel Hedge Estates has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $94,718. The median home value is $750,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Laurel Hedge Estates crime compare to the national average?
Laurel Hedge Estates's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.