Cascade View Neighborhood, Mountlake Terrace

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Mountlake Terrace

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
17%
safer than other
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Is Cascade View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cascade View in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. Cascade View is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Mountlake Terrace.

Compared to the Mountlake Terrace average (crime index 92), Cascade View is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 87 (13% below avg)

Cascade View Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mountlake Terrace city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Cascade View Compares

Crime index by category: Cascade View vs Mountlake Terrace average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cascade View Crime Map

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Cascade View Demographics & Context

Population
4,962
Median Income
$71,764
Home Value
$546,818
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,993/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.3%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 18.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cedar Terrace Index: 58
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Town Center Index: 53
A
Melody Hill Index: 123
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Gateway Index: 70
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Lake Ballinger Index: 112
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Cascade View Crime Map
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Mountlake Terrace Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cascade View, Mountlake Terrace?

Cascade View in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Mountlake Terrace average, crime in Cascade View is 42% higher. Cascade View is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Mountlake Terrace.

Is Cascade View a safe neighborhood in Mountlake Terrace?

Cascade View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountlake Terrace, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Mountlake Terrace.

How does Cascade View compare to the rest of Mountlake Terrace?

Cascade View's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Mountlake Terrace average of 92. This means crime in Cascade View is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Cascade View?

The most prevalent crime type in Cascade View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% above 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 Cascade View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Terrace, Town Center, Melody Hill and Gateway. These areas are close to Cascade View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cascade View?

Cascade View has a population of approximately 4,962. The median household income is $71,764. The median home value is $546,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cascade View crime compare to the national average?

Cascade View's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Mountlake Terrace, it is safer than 17% 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.