Is Maple Valley Safe?
With an overall crime index of 31, Maple Valley has a 69% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 472. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Wilderness earning an A+ grade while Wilderness Village rates A+.
Crime Index Comparison
Maple Valley
Washington Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
31
69% below average
Violent Crime
53
47% below average
Property Crime
61
39% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Maple Valley
1 in 472
Property crime: 1 in 410
Where Is It Safe in Maple Valley?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Wilderness
Median income: $129,786
Summit / Maple Valley
Median income: $133,980
Danville
Median income: $136,677
Cherokee Bay Park
Median income: $113,578
Orchard Grove
Median income: $179,634
Atkinson
Median income: $133,496
Tahoma
Median income: $166,176
Dorre Don
Median income: $179,623
Elk Run
Median income: $131,953
Hobart
Median income: $87,684
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Maple Valley Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Robbery · 12% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 77% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 23 | ▼ 77% | |
| Assault Violent | 23 | ▼ 77% | |
| Robbery Violent | 112 | ▲ 12% | |
| Burglary Property | 65 | ▼ 35% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 72 | ▼ 28% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 47 | ▼ 53% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Maple Valley Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilderness | A+ | 25 |
| 2 | Summit / Maple Valley | A+ | 16 |
| 3 | Danville | A+ | 24 |
| 4 | Cherokee Bay Park | A+ | 18 |
| 5 | Orchard Grove | A+ | 25 |
| 6 | Atkinson | A+ | 44 |
| 7 | Tahoma | A+ | 21 |
| 8 | Dorre Don | A+ | 25 |
| 9 | Elk Run | A+ | 7 |
| 10 | Hobart | A+ | 70 |
| 11 | Cedar Grove | A+ | 63 |
| 12 | Wilderness Village | A+ | 29 |
Maple Valley Crime by Zip Code
Maple Valley Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
26,739
Median Income
$117,706
Home Value
$451,863
Median Rent
$1,984
Home Ownership
85%
Racial Demographics
White
82.5%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
5.7%
Asian
5.3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maple Valley?
Maple Valley has an overall crime index of 31, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Maple Valley are rated A or B for safety.
Is Maple Valley safe to live in?
Maple Valley has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Maple Valley?
The safest neighborhoods in Maple Valley based on crime data include Wilderness, Summit / Maple Valley, Danville, Cherokee Bay Park, and Orchard Grove. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Maple Valley crime compare to the national average?
Maple Valley's overall crime index is 31 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 69% lower than the typical US city.
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