Briere Creek Neighborhood, Renton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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in Renton

Is Briere Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Briere Creek in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Briere Creek is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 78 (22% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Briere Creek Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Renton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Briere Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Briere Creek vs Renton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Briere Creek Crime Map

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

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Briere Creek Demographics & Context

Population
54
Median Income
$141,367
Home Value
$853,605
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 49.6%
Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.6%
Black 4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 29.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Briere Creek, Renton?

Briere Creek in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Briere Creek is 29% lower.

Is Briere Creek a safe neighborhood in Renton?

Briere Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Briere Creek compare to the rest of Renton?

Briere Creek's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Briere Creek is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Briere Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Briere Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Briere Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Renton Highlands, Fairfield (Coalfield), Kennydale and May Creek. These areas are close to Briere Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Briere Creek?

Briere Creek has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $141,367. The median home value is $853,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Briere Creek crime compare to the national average?

Briere Creek's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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 April 2026.