Honey Creek Neighborhood, Renton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Honey Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Honey Creek in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Honey Creek is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Renton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Honey 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 | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Honey Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Honey Creek vs Renton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Honey Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Honey Creek, Renton?
Honey Creek in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Honey Creek is 35% lower.
Is Honey Creek a safe neighborhood in Renton?
Honey Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Honey Creek compare to the rest of Renton?
Honey Creek's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Honey Creek is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Honey Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Honey Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Honey Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kennydale, East Renton Highlands, May Creek and Hazelwood. These areas are close to Honey Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Honey Creek?
Honey Creek has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $114,286. The median home value is $1,133,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Honey Creek crime compare to the national average?
Honey Creek's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.