Honey Creek Heights Neighborhood, Renton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Honey Creek Heights Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Honey Creek Heights in Renton, WA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Honey Creek Heights is 116% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 148).
Honey Creek Heights 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Honey Creek Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Honey Creek Heights vs Renton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Honey Creek Heights 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 Heights, Renton?
Honey Creek Heights in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Honey Creek Heights is 116% higher.
Is Honey Creek Heights a safe neighborhood in Renton?
Honey Creek Heights has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 148).
How does Honey Creek Heights compare to the rest of Renton?
Honey Creek Heights's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Honey Creek Heights is 116% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Honey Creek Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Honey Creek Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kennydale, May Creek, East Renton Highlands and Hazelwood. These areas are close to Honey Creek Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Honey Creek Heights?
Honey Creek Heights has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $74,638. The median home value is $829,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Honey Creek Heights crime compare to the national average?
Honey Creek Heights's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.