Taluswood Apartments Neighborhood, Mountlake Terrace

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Taluswood Apartments, Mountlake Terrace Crime Rate (2026)

Taluswood Apartments in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Taluswood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Taluswood Apartments in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mountlake Terrace average (crime index 92), Taluswood Apartments is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Taluswood Apartments 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
156 +56% High
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How Taluswood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Taluswood Apartments vs Mountlake Terrace average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Taluswood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Taluswood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
498
Median Income
$70,682
Home Value
$212,657
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
9,433/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.9%
Black 6.2%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 14.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Taluswood Apartments, Mountlake Terrace?

Taluswood Apartments in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Mountlake Terrace average, crime in Taluswood Apartments is 17% higher.

Is Taluswood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Mountlake Terrace?

Taluswood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountlake Terrace, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Taluswood Apartments compare to the rest of Mountlake Terrace?

Taluswood Apartments's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Mountlake Terrace average of 92. This means crime in Taluswood Apartments is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Taluswood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Taluswood Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Taluswood Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Taluswood Apartments?

Taluswood Apartments has a population of approximately 498. The median household income is $70,682. The median home value is $212,657. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Taluswood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Taluswood Apartments's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.