Poplar Grove Neighborhood, Lynnwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Poplar Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Poplar Grove in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Poplar Grove is 40% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Poplar Grove 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Poplar Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Poplar Grove vs Lynnwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Poplar Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Poplar Grove, Lynnwood?
Poplar Grove in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Poplar Grove is 40% lower.
Is Poplar Grove a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?
Poplar Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Poplar Grove compare to the rest of Lynnwood?
Poplar Grove's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Poplar Grove is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Poplar Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Poplar Grove is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Poplar Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Alderwood Manor, Brierwood, Cedar Heights and South Alderwood Manor. These areas are close to Poplar Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Poplar Grove?
Poplar Grove has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $113,575. The median home value is $1,004,630. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Poplar Grove crime compare to the national average?
Poplar Grove's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.