Ballinger Homes Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ballinger Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ballinger Homes in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Ballinger Homes is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Ballinger Homes 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Ballinger Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Ballinger Homes vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Ballinger Homes 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 Ballinger Homes, Seattle?
Ballinger Homes in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Ballinger Homes is 12% lower.
Is Ballinger Homes a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Ballinger Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Ballinger Homes compare to the rest of Seattle?
Ballinger Homes's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Ballinger Homes is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Ballinger Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Ballinger Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Ballinger Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ballinger, North City, Echo Lake and Sheridan Heights. These areas are close to Ballinger Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ballinger Homes?
Ballinger Homes has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $69,595. The median home value is $205,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ballinger Homes crime compare to the national average?
Ballinger Homes's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.