La Colina Neighborhood, Renton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is La Colina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. La Colina in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), La Colina is 44% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
La Colina 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How La Colina Compares
Crime index by category: La Colina vs Renton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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La Colina Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Colina, Renton?
La Colina in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in La Colina is 44% lower.
Is La Colina a safe neighborhood in Renton?
La Colina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 52), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does La Colina compare to the rest of Renton?
La Colina's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in La Colina is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 36. 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 La Colina?
The most prevalent crime type in La Colina is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 52 (48% 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 La Colina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maplewood, East Renton Highlands, Maplewood Heights and Kennydale. These areas are close to La Colina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Colina?
La Colina has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $115,635. The median home value is $850,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Colina crime compare to the national average?
La Colina's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.