The Boulders at Mountlake Neighborhood, Mountlake Terrace
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: The Boulders at Mountlake, Mountlake Terrace Crime Rate (2026)
The Boulders at Mountlake in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is The Boulders at Mountlake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Boulders at Mountlake in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountlake Terrace average (crime index 92), The Boulders at Mountlake is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Boulders at Mountlake 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 | ||||
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Murder
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How The Boulders at Mountlake Compares
Crime index by category: The Boulders at Mountlake vs Mountlake Terrace average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Boulders at Mountlake 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 The Boulders at Mountlake, Mountlake Terrace?
The Boulders at Mountlake in Mountlake Terrace, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Mountlake Terrace average, crime in The Boulders at Mountlake is 75% higher.
Is The Boulders at Mountlake a safe neighborhood in Mountlake Terrace?
The Boulders at Mountlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountlake Terrace, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).
How does The Boulders at Mountlake compare to the rest of Mountlake Terrace?
The Boulders at Mountlake's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Mountlake Terrace average of 92. This means crime in The Boulders at Mountlake is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 170. 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 The Boulders at Mountlake?
The most prevalent crime type in The Boulders at Mountlake is Robbery, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 The Boulders at Mountlake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cascade View, Cedar Terrace, Town Center and Melody Hill. These areas are close to The Boulders at Mountlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Boulders at Mountlake?
The Boulders at Mountlake has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $49,020. The median home value is $321,951. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Boulders at Mountlake crime compare to the national average?
The Boulders at Mountlake's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.