Fernwood Estates Neighborhood, Maple Valley

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Fernwood Estates, Maple Valley Crime Rate (2026)

Fernwood Estates in Maple Valley, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Fernwood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fernwood Estates in Maple Valley, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Maple Valley average (crime index 31), Fernwood Estates is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 4). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 67 (33% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Fernwood Estates 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
Murder
25 -75% Low
Assault
4 -96% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
38 -62% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
67 -33% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Fernwood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fernwood Estates vs Maple Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fernwood Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fernwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
323
Median Income
$136,273
Home Value
$528,221
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,440/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.9%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.3%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fernwood Estates, Maple Valley?

Fernwood Estates in Maple Valley, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Maple Valley average, crime in Fernwood Estates is 13% lower.

Is Fernwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Maple Valley?

Fernwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Maple Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 67), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Fernwood Estates compare to the rest of Maple Valley?

Fernwood Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Maple Valley average of 31. This means crime in Fernwood Estates is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Fernwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Fernwood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 67 (33% 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 Fernwood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Danville, Summit / Maple Valley, Elk Run and Cherokee Bay Park. These areas are close to Fernwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fernwood Estates?

Fernwood Estates has a population of approximately 323. The median household income is $136,273. The median home value is $528,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fernwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Fernwood Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 May 2026.