Pioneer Hill Neighborhood, Lynnwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Lynnwood
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pioneer Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pioneer Hill in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. Pioneer Hill is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Lynnwood.
Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Pioneer Hill is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 69).
Pioneer Hill 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Pioneer Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Pioneer Hill vs Lynnwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pioneer Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pioneer Hill, Lynnwood?
Pioneer Hill in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Pioneer Hill is 2% higher. Pioneer Hill is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in Lynnwood.
Is Pioneer Hill a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?
Pioneer Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Pioneer Hill compare to the rest of Lynnwood?
Pioneer Hill's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Pioneer Hill is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Pioneer Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Pioneer Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pioneer Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Commercial Core, Maple Leaf, Spruce Hills and Alderwood Heights / Cascades View. These areas are close to Pioneer Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pioneer Hill?
Pioneer Hill has a population of approximately 3,029. The median household income is $68,864. The median home value is $708,316. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pioneer Hill crime compare to the national average?
Pioneer Hill's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Lynnwood, it is safer than 40% 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.