Columbia at Sammamish Highlands Neighborhood, Sammamish
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Columbia at Sammamish Highlands, Sammamish Crime Rate (2026)
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Columbia at Sammamish Highlands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Columbia at Sammamish Highlands in Sammamish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sammamish average (crime index 15), Columbia at Sammamish Highlands is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Columbia at Sammamish Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Columbia at Sammamish Highlands vs Sammamish average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Columbia at Sammamish Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Columbia at Sammamish Highlands, Sammamish?
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Sammamish average, crime in Columbia at Sammamish Highlands is 3% lower.
Is Columbia at Sammamish Highlands a safe neighborhood in Sammamish?
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sammamish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Columbia at Sammamish Highlands compare to the rest of Sammamish?
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Sammamish average of 15. This means crime in Columbia at Sammamish Highlands is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Columbia at Sammamish Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbia at Sammamish Highlands is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 71 (29% 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 Columbia at Sammamish Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sahalee Country Club, Vintage, Inglewood and Timberline. These areas are close to Columbia at Sammamish Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbia at Sammamish Highlands?
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $193,571. The median home value is $1,649,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbia at Sammamish Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Columbia at Sammamish Highlands's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.