Maplewood Park Neighborhood, Renton

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Maplewood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Maplewood Park in Renton, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Maplewood Park is 64% 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: 200, 100% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Maplewood Park 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
155 +55% High
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
200 +100% High
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Maplewood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Maplewood Park vs Renton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maplewood Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Maplewood Park Demographics & Context

Population
241
Median Income
$53,507
Home Value
$44,621
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
10,691/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.1%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 30.8%
Asian 8.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maplewood Park, Renton?

Maplewood Park in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Maplewood Park is 64% higher.

Is Maplewood Park a safe neighborhood in Renton?

Maplewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Maplewood Park compare to the rest of Renton?

Maplewood Park's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Maplewood Park is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Maplewood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Maplewood Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Maplewood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Renton Highlands, Maplewood Heights, Maplewood and Elliott. These areas are close to Maplewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Maplewood Park?

Maplewood Park has a population of approximately 241. The median household income is $53,507. The median home value is $44,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maplewood Park crime compare to the national average?

Maplewood Park's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.