Birchwood Meadow Neighborhood, Redmond

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Birchwood Meadow, Redmond Crime Rate (2026)

Birchwood Meadow in Redmond, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 24
76% below national avg

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Is Birchwood Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Birchwood Meadow in Redmond, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Redmond average (crime index 55), Birchwood Meadow is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Redmond as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 40 (60% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Birchwood Meadow 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
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

How Birchwood Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Birchwood Meadow vs Redmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Birchwood Meadow Crime Map

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

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Birchwood Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$286,284
Home Value
$2,007,705
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
429/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 29.8%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.2%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 10.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Birchwood Meadow, Redmond?

Birchwood Meadow in Redmond, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Redmond average, crime in Birchwood Meadow is 50% lower.

Is Birchwood Meadow a safe neighborhood in Redmond?

Birchwood Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redmond, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 40), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Birchwood Meadow compare to the rest of Redmond?

Birchwood Meadow's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Redmond average of 55. This means crime in Birchwood Meadow is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Birchwood Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Birchwood Meadow is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% below 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 Birchwood Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bear Creek, Southeast Redmond, Education Hill and North Redmond. These areas are close to Birchwood Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Birchwood Meadow?

Birchwood Meadow has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $286,284. The median home value is $2,007,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Birchwood Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Birchwood Meadow's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.