Park Lane Estates Neighborhood, Mercer Island
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Park Lane Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Lane Estates in Mercer Island, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mercer Island average (crime index 47), Park Lane Estates is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Park Lane Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mercer Island 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Park Lane Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Park Lane Estates vs Mercer Island average vs national average.
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Park Lane Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Park Lane Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Lane Estates, Mercer Island?
Park Lane Estates in Mercer Island, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Mercer Island average, crime in Park Lane Estates is 10% lower.
Is Park Lane Estates a safe neighborhood in Mercer Island?
Park Lane Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mercer Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Park Lane Estates compare to the rest of Mercer Island?
Park Lane Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Mercer Island average of 47. This means crime in Park Lane Estates is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Park Lane Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Lane Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Lane Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fruitland / El Dorado, Mercerwood, Shorewood and East Mercer. These areas are close to Park Lane Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Lane Estates?
Park Lane Estates has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $121,602. The median home value is $2,553,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Lane Estates crime compare to the national average?
Park Lane Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.