Donegal Neighborhood, Renton
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Donegal, Renton Crime Rate (2026)
Donegal in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Donegal Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Donegal in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Donegal is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Donegal 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Donegal Compares
Crime index by category: Donegal vs Renton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Donegal Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Donegal, Renton?
Donegal in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Donegal is 12% lower.
Is Donegal a safe neighborhood in Renton?
Donegal is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Donegal compare to the rest of Renton?
Donegal's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Donegal is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Donegal?
The most prevalent crime type in Donegal is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Donegal?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hazelwood, May Creek, Kennydale and East Renton Highlands. These areas are close to Donegal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Donegal?
Donegal has a population of approximately 221. The median household income is $88,928. The median home value is $1,003,689. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Donegal crime compare to the national average?
Donegal's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.