Candlewood Ridge Neighborhood, Renton

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Candlewood Ridge, Renton Crime Rate (2026)

Candlewood Ridge in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% 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 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Candlewood Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Candlewood Ridge in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Candlewood Ridge is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Candlewood Ridge 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
83 -17% Average
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Candlewood Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Candlewood Ridge vs Renton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Candlewood Ridge Crime Map

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Candlewood Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
1,864
Median Income
$100,887
Home Value
$692,712
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
8,452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.4%
Black 13.4%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 17.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Fairwood Index: 54
A
Elliott Index: 80
A
Maple Valley Heights Index: 58
A
Maplewood Heights Index: 55
A
Cedar Mountain Index: 69
A+
Maplewood Index: 113
A-
Benson Hill Index: 55
A-
Maple Hills Index: 11
A+
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Renton Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Candlewood Ridge, Renton?

Candlewood Ridge in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Candlewood Ridge is 2% lower.

Is Candlewood Ridge a safe neighborhood in Renton?

Candlewood Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Candlewood Ridge compare to the rest of Renton?

Candlewood Ridge's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Candlewood Ridge is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Candlewood Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Candlewood Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Candlewood Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairwood, Elliott, Maple Valley Heights and Maplewood Heights. These areas are close to Candlewood Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Candlewood Ridge?

Candlewood Ridge has a population of approximately 1,864. The median household income is $100,887. The median home value is $692,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Candlewood Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Candlewood Ridge's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.