Northwood Neighborhood, Redmond
Last updated: October 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Northwood, Redmond Crime Rate (2026)
Northwood, Redmond, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 65% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 4, 2026.
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Is Northwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northwood in Redmond, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redmond average (crime index 55), Northwood is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Northwood 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Northwood Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood vs Redmond average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwood, Redmond?
Northwood in Redmond, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Redmond average, crime in Northwood is 20% lower.
Is Northwood a safe neighborhood in Redmond?
Northwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redmond, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Northwood compare to the rest of Redmond?
Northwood's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Redmond average of 55. This means crime in Northwood is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Northwood?
The most common crime type in Northwood is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grass Lawn, Downtown, Sammamish Valley and Overlake. These areas are close to Northwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood?
Northwood has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $119,028. The median home value is $1,428,414. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood crime compare to the national average?
Northwood's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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 October 2026.