The Country Neighborhood, Sammamish
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Country, Sammamish Crime Rate (2026)
The Country in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is The Country Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Country in Sammamish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sammamish average (crime index 15), The Country is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
The Country 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How The Country Compares
Crime index by category: The Country vs Sammamish average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Country Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Country, Sammamish?
The Country in Sammamish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Sammamish average, crime in The Country is 12% lower.
Is The Country a safe neighborhood in Sammamish?
The Country is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sammamish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 57), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).
How does The Country compare to the rest of Sammamish?
The Country's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Sammamish average of 15. This means crime in The Country is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 35. 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 The Country?
The most prevalent crime type in The Country is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 57 (43% 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 The Country?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sahalee Country Club, Inglewood, Timberline and Vintage. These areas are close to The Country and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Country?
The Country has a population of approximately 376. The median household income is $219,833. The median home value is $1,199,290. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Country crime compare to the national average?
The Country's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.