Martha Lake Terrace Neighborhood, Lynnwood

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Martha Lake Terrace, Lynnwood Crime Rate (2026)

Martha Lake Terrace in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 34 / 300 High

Violent Crime 46

54% below national avg

Property Crime 108

8% above national avg

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Is Martha Lake Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Martha Lake Terrace in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Martha Lake Terrace is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lynnwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Martha Lake Terrace Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lynnwood	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	18	-82%	-102%	Low
Assault	26	-74%	-67%	Low
Robbery	56	-44%	-61%	Low
Rape	83	-17%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	196	+96%	+80%	High
Larceny / Theft	49	-51%	-85%	Low
Vehicle Theft	79	-21%	-55%	Low

How Martha Lake Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Martha Lake Terrace vs Lynnwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Martha Lake Terrace Crime Map

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Martha Lake Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$71,917

Home Value

$685,614

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,052/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%

Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

82%

18%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.5%

Black 4.6%

Hispanic 13.7%

Asian 18.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Martha Lake East Index: 48

Alderwood Manor Index: 44

Alderwood Heights / Cascades View Index: 89

A-

Spruce Hills Index: 42

East Alderwood Manor Index: 96

B+

Commercial Core Index: 132

Pioneer Hill Index: 112

B+

Cedarwood Index: 180

C+

Martha Lake Terrace Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Martha Lake Terrace, Lynnwood?

Martha Lake Terrace in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Martha Lake Terrace is 76% lower.

Is Martha Lake Terrace a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?

Martha Lake Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Martha Lake Terrace compare to the rest of Lynnwood?

Martha Lake Terrace's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Martha Lake Terrace is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Martha Lake Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Martha Lake Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Martha Lake Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Martha Lake East, Alderwood Manor, Alderwood Heights / Cascades View and Spruce Hills. These areas are close to Martha Lake Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Martha Lake Terrace?

Martha Lake Terrace has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $71,917. The median home value is $685,614. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Martha Lake Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Martha Lake Terrace's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.