Ardath Park Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ardath Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Ardath Park in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Ardath Park is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ardath Park 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Ardath Park Compares
Crime index by category: Ardath Park vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ardath Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ardath Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ardath Park, Seattle?
Ardath Park in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Ardath Park is 23% higher.
Is Ardath Park a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Ardath Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Ardath Park compare to the rest of Seattle?
Ardath Park's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Ardath Park is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Ardath Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Ardath Park is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ardath Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southern Heights, Latona / SeaTac, Riverton and Foster. These areas are close to Ardath Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ardath Park?
Ardath Park has a population of approximately 385. The median household income is $55,422. The median home value is $593,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ardath Park crime compare to the national average?
Ardath Park's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.