Heather Ridge Neighborhood, Lynnwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Heather Ridge Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Heather Ridge in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Heather Ridge is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 111). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heather Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Heather Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Heather Ridge vs Lynnwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heather Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heather Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heather Ridge, Lynnwood?
Heather Ridge in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Heather Ridge is 74% higher.
Is Heather Ridge a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?
Heather Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Heather Ridge compare to the rest of Lynnwood?
Heather Ridge's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Heather Ridge is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Heather Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Heather Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Heather Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College District, Seattle Heights, West Lynnwood / College Place and Parkdale. These areas are close to Heather Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heather Ridge?
Heather Ridge has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $57,530. The median home value is $246,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heather Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Heather Ridge's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.