Carlton Heights Neighborhood, Sammamish
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Carlton Heights, Sammamish Crime Rate (2026)
Carlton Heights in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Carlton Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Carlton Heights in Sammamish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sammamish average (crime index 15), Carlton Heights is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
Carlton Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sammamish 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Carlton Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Carlton Heights vs Sammamish average vs national average.
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Carlton Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carlton Heights, Sammamish?
Carlton Heights in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Sammamish average, crime in Carlton Heights is 1% higher.
Is Carlton Heights a safe neighborhood in Sammamish?
Carlton Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sammamish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 99), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Carlton Heights compare to the rest of Sammamish?
Carlton Heights's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Sammamish average of 15. This means crime in Carlton Heights is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Carlton Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Carlton Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Carlton Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monohan, Pine Lake, Inglewood and Vintage. These areas are close to Carlton Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carlton Heights?
Carlton Heights has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $240,868. The median home value is $1,865,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carlton Heights crime compare to the national average?
Carlton Heights's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 May 2026.