Anglewood Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Anglewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Anglewood in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Anglewood is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Anglewood 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Anglewood Compares
Crime index by category: Anglewood vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Anglewood 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 Anglewood, Seattle?
Anglewood in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Anglewood is 50% higher.
Is Anglewood a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Anglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Anglewood compare to the rest of Seattle?
Anglewood's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Anglewood is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Anglewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Anglewood is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Anglewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Vista, Angle Lake Shore Acres, McVan / McMicken Heights and North Hill / Des Moines. These areas are close to Anglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Anglewood?
Anglewood has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $45,102. The median home value is $582,488. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Anglewood crime compare to the national average?
Anglewood's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.