Commercial Core Neighborhood, Lynnwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Lynnwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg
City Ranking
32%
safer than other
Lynnwood neighborhoods

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Is Commercial Core Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Commercial Core in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. Commercial Core is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Lynnwood.

Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Commercial Core is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 91). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Commercial Core Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lynnwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
168 +68% High

How Commercial Core Compares

Crime index by category: Commercial Core vs Lynnwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Commercial Core Crime Map

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

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Commercial Core Demographics & Context

Population
2,508
Median Income
$61,900
Home Value
$435,523
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,116/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 46.9%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 29%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Commercial Core, Lynnwood?

Commercial Core in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Commercial Core is 22% higher. Commercial Core is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Lynnwood.

Is Commercial Core a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?

Commercial Core is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Commercial Core compare to the rest of Lynnwood?

Commercial Core's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Commercial Core is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Commercial Core?

The most prevalent crime type in Commercial Core is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Commercial Core?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pioneer Hill, East Alderwood Manor, South Alderwood Manor and West Alderwood Manor. These areas are close to Commercial Core and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Commercial Core?

Commercial Core has a population of approximately 2,508. The median household income is $61,900. The median home value is $435,523. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Commercial Core crime compare to the national average?

Commercial Core's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Lynnwood, it is safer than 32% of neighborhoods. 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.