Is Redmond Safe?
With an overall crime index of 55, Redmond has a 45% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 397. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Ames Lake earning an A+ grade while Downtown rates B.
Crime Index Comparison
Redmond
Washington Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
55
45% below average
Violent Crime
63
37% below average
Property Crime
75
25% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Redmond
1 in 397
Property crime: 1 in 333
Where Is It Safe in Redmond?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A
7
A
8
A
9
A
10
A-
Ames Lake
Median income: $173,556
North Redmond
Median income: $171,662
English Hill
Median income: $198,851
Grousemont Estates
Median income: $186,024
Trilogy
Median income: $128,809
Idylwood
Median income: $154,119
Grass Lawn
Median income: $121,345
Redmond Ridge
Median income: $153,851
Education Hill
Median income: $127,601
Overlake
Median income: $120,306
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Redmond Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 12% below avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 48% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 63 | ▼ 37% | |
| Assault Violent | 52 | ▼ 48% | |
| Robbery Violent | 75 | ▼ 25% | |
| Burglary Property | 55 | ▼ 45% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 88 | ▼ 12% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 83 | ▼ 17% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Redmond Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ames Lake | A+ | 27 |
| 2 | North Redmond | A+ | 23 |
| 3 | English Hill | A+ | 14 |
| 4 | Grousemont Estates | A+ | 27 |
| 5 | Trilogy | A+ | 14 |
| 6 | Idylwood | A | 25 |
| 7 | Grass Lawn | A | 51 |
| 8 | Redmond Ridge | A | 43 |
| 9 | Education Hill | A | 63 |
| 10 | Overlake | A- | 62 |
| 11 | Bear Creek | A- | 107 |
| 12 | Sammamish Valley | A- | 93 |
| 13 | Southeast Redmond | A- | 76 |
| 14 | Downtown | B | 146 |
Redmond Crime by Zip Code
Redmond Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
67,959
Median Income
$132,770
Home Value
$788,398
Median Rent
$2,009
Home Ownership
50%
Racial Demographics
White
61.5%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian
27.5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Redmond?
Redmond has an overall crime index of 55, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Redmond are rated A or B for safety.
Is Redmond safe to live in?
Redmond has a crime safety grade of B+. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Redmond?
The safest neighborhoods in Redmond based on crime data include Ames Lake, North Redmond, English Hill, Grousemont Estates, and Trilogy. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Redmond crime compare to the national average?
Redmond's overall crime index is 55 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 45% lower than the typical US city.
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