Pinecrest Neighborhood, Sammamish

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Pinecrest, Sammamish Crime Rate (2026)

Pinecrest in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Pinecrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pinecrest in Sammamish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sammamish average (crime index 15), Pinecrest is 6% 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: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Pinecrest 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
18 -82% Low
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Pinecrest Compares

Crime index by category: Pinecrest vs Sammamish average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pinecrest Crime Map

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

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Pinecrest Demographics & Context

Population
234
Median Income
$176,562
Home Value
$2,256,371
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,836/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.3%
Graduate Degree 15%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 1%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 18.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pinecrest, Sammamish?

Pinecrest in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Sammamish average, crime in Pinecrest is 6% lower.

Is Pinecrest a safe neighborhood in Sammamish?

Pinecrest 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: 5).

How does Pinecrest compare to the rest of Sammamish?

Pinecrest's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Sammamish average of 15. This means crime in Pinecrest is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Pinecrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Pinecrest is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pinecrest?

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

What are the demographics of Pinecrest?

Pinecrest has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $176,562. The median home value is $2,256,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pinecrest crime compare to the national average?

Pinecrest's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.