Atkinson Neighborhood, Maple Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Maple Valley
Safety at a Glance
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Is Atkinson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Atkinson in Maple Valley, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Atkinson is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Maple Valley.
Compared to the Maple Valley average (crime index 31), Atkinson is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Atkinson Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Maple Valley 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Atkinson Compares
Crime index by category: Atkinson vs Maple Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Atkinson Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Atkinson Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Atkinson, Maple Valley?
Atkinson in Maple Valley, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Maple Valley average, crime in Atkinson is 13% higher. Atkinson is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Maple Valley.
Is Atkinson a safe neighborhood in Maple Valley?
Atkinson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Maple Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Atkinson compare to the rest of Maple Valley?
Atkinson's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Maple Valley average of 31. This means crime in Atkinson is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Atkinson?
The most prevalent crime type in Atkinson is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Atkinson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorre Don, Orchard Grove, Cedar Grove and Tahoma. These areas are close to Atkinson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Atkinson?
Atkinson has a population of approximately 799. The median household income is $133,496. The median home value is $946,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Atkinson crime compare to the national average?
Atkinson's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Maple Valley, it is safer than 50% 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.