Nickel Creek Apartments Neighborhood, Lynnwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Nickel Creek Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nickel Creek Apartments in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Nickel Creek Apartments is 55% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Nickel Creek Apartments 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
63 -37% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Nickel Creek Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Nickel Creek Apartments vs Lynnwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Nickel Creek Apartments Crime Map

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

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Nickel Creek Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
217
Median Income
$72,420
Home Value
$1,373,315
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
11,903/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.9%
Black 7%
Hispanic 9.8%
Asian 22.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Nickel Creek Apartments, Lynnwood?

Nickel Creek Apartments in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Nickel Creek Apartments is 55% lower.

Is Nickel Creek Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?

Nickel Creek Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Nickel Creek Apartments compare to the rest of Lynnwood?

Nickel Creek Apartments's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Nickel Creek Apartments is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Nickel Creek Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Nickel Creek Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Nickel Creek Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Nickel Creek Apartments?

Nickel Creek Apartments has a population of approximately 217. The median household income is $72,420. The median home value is $1,373,315. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Nickel Creek Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Nickel Creek Apartments's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.