The Cedars Neighborhood, Lynnwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Cedars Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Cedars in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), The Cedars is 71% 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: 80, 20% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Cedars 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How The Cedars Compares
Crime index by category: The Cedars vs Lynnwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Cedars Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Cedars Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cedars, Lynnwood?
The Cedars in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in The Cedars is 71% lower.
Is The Cedars a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?
The Cedars is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does The Cedars compare to the rest of Lynnwood?
The Cedars's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in The Cedars is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 57. 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 The Cedars?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cedars is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below 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 The Cedars?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alderwood Heights / Cascades View, Martha Lake East, East Alderwood Manor and Alderwood Manor. These areas are close to The Cedars and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cedars?
The Cedars has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $90,948. The median home value is $541,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cedars crime compare to the national average?
The Cedars's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.