Morning Glen Neighborhood, Renton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Renton
Is Morning Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morning Glen in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Morning Glen is 40% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Morning Glen 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
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
20 | -80% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
How Morning Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Morning Glen vs Renton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Morning Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Morning Glen Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Morning Glen, Renton?
Morning Glen in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Morning Glen is 40% lower.
Is Morning Glen a safe neighborhood in Renton?
Morning Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Morning Glen compare to the rest of Renton?
Morning Glen's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Morning Glen is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Morning Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Morning Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 82 (18% 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 Morning Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Benson Hill, Maplewood, Fairwood and Elliott. These areas are close to Morning Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morning Glen?
Morning Glen has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $103,118. The median home value is $667,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morning Glen crime compare to the national average?
Morning Glen's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.