Alder Creek Estates Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Alder Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Alder Creek Estates in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Alder Creek Estates is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alder Creek Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Seattle 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Alder Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Alder Creek Estates vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Alder Creek Estates Crime Map
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Alder Creek Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alder Creek Estates, Seattle?
Alder Creek Estates in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Alder Creek Estates is 10% higher.
Is Alder Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Alder Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Alder Creek Estates compare to the rest of Seattle?
Alder Creek Estates's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Alder Creek Estates is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Alder Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Alder Creek Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Alder Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Ridge, Puget-Sound Park, Zenith and North Hill / Des Moines. These areas are close to Alder Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alder Creek Estates?
Alder Creek Estates has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $63,469. The median home value is $216,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alder Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Alder Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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 April 2026.