Pine Lake Neighborhood, Sammamish

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Sammamish

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
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Is Pine Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pine Lake in Sammamish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Pine Lake is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Sammamish.

Compared to the Sammamish average (crime index 15), Pine Lake is 4% lower 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: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Pine Lake 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
Murder
5 -95% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Pine Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Pine Lake vs Sammamish average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pine Lake Crime Map

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

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Pine Lake Demographics & Context

Population
1,839
Median Income
$177,086
Home Value
$1,790,501
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,468/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51%
Graduate Degree 15.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 15.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pine Lake, Sammamish?

Pine Lake in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Sammamish average, crime in Pine Lake is 4% lower. Pine Lake is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Sammamish.

Is Pine Lake a safe neighborhood in Sammamish?

Pine Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sammamish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 5). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Sammamish.

How does Pine Lake compare to the rest of Sammamish?

Pine Lake's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Sammamish average of 15. This means crime in Pine Lake is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Pine Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Pine Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pine Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monohan, Vintage, Inglewood and Trossachs. These areas are close to Pine Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pine Lake?

Pine Lake has a population of approximately 1,839. The median household income is $177,086. The median home value is $1,790,501. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pine Lake crime compare to the national average?

Pine Lake's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Sammamish, it is safer than 25% of neighborhoods. 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.