Benson Vista Neighborhood, Redmond
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Benson Vista, Redmond Crime Rate (2026)
Benson Vista in Redmond, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Benson Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Benson Vista in Redmond, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redmond average (crime index 55), Benson Vista is 38% 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: 103, 3% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Benson Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redmond 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Benson Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Benson Vista vs Redmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Benson Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Benson Vista, Redmond?
Benson Vista in Redmond, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Redmond average, crime in Benson Vista is 38% higher.
Is Benson Vista a safe neighborhood in Redmond?
Benson Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Benson Vista compare to the rest of Redmond?
Benson Vista's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Redmond average of 55. This means crime in Benson Vista is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Benson Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Benson Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Benson Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Education Hill, Bear Creek and Southeast Redmond. These areas are close to Benson Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Benson Vista?
Benson Vista has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $104,082. The median home value is $1,096,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Benson Vista crime compare to the national average?
Benson Vista's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.