Northwest Heights Neighborhood, Marysville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Northwest Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northwest Heights in Marysville, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Marysville average (crime index 85), Northwest Heights is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Marysville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 21, 79% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Northwest Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Marysville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Northwest Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Northwest Heights vs Marysville average vs national average.
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Northwest Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwest Heights, Marysville?
Northwest Heights in Marysville, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Marysville average, crime in Northwest Heights is 47% lower.
Is Northwest Heights a safe neighborhood in Marysville?
Northwest Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marysville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 21), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Northwest Heights compare to the rest of Marysville?
Northwest Heights's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Marysville average of 85. This means crime in Northwest Heights is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 4, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Northwest Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Heights is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 21 (79% 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 Northwest Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Sunnyside, Jennings Park, Downtown Marysville and Getchell. These areas are close to Northwest Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwest Heights?
Northwest Heights has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $112,161. The median home value is $623,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwest Heights crime compare to the national average?
Northwest Heights's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.