Kempton Downs Neighborhood, Sammamish
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Kempton Downs, Sammamish Crime Rate (2026)
Kempton Downs in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Kempton Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kempton Downs in Sammamish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sammamish average (crime index 15), Kempton Downs is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kempton Downs 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Kempton Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Kempton Downs vs Sammamish average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kempton Downs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kempton Downs, Sammamish?
Kempton Downs in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Sammamish average, crime in Kempton Downs is 6% higher.
Is Kempton Downs a safe neighborhood in Sammamish?
Kempton Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sammamish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Kempton Downs compare to the rest of Sammamish?
Kempton Downs's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Sammamish average of 15. This means crime in Kempton Downs is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Kempton Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Kempton Downs is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Kempton Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Lake, Monohan, Vintage and Trossachs. These areas are close to Kempton Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kempton Downs?
Kempton Downs has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $156,471. The median home value is $1,752,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kempton Downs crime compare to the national average?
Kempton Downs's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.