Beacon Hill View Neighborhood, Seattle

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Beacon Hill View, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)

Beacon Hill View in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 132
32% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Beacon Hill View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Beacon Hill View in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Beacon Hill View is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Beacon Hill View 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
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Beacon Hill View Compares

Crime index by category: Beacon Hill View vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beacon Hill View Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Beacon Hill View Demographics & Context

Population
731
Median Income
$81,341
Home Value
$631,712
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,858/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.7%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 10.7%
Black 22.4%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 56%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beacon Hill View, Seattle?

Beacon Hill View in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Beacon Hill View is 7% lower.

Is Beacon Hill View a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Beacon Hill View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Beacon Hill View compare to the rest of Seattle?

Beacon Hill View's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Beacon Hill View is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Beacon Hill View?

The most prevalent crime type in Beacon Hill View is Rape, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Beacon Hill View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Beacon Hill, Allentown / Duwamish, Rainier Beach and Brighton. These areas are close to Beacon Hill View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beacon Hill View?

Beacon Hill View has a population of approximately 731. The median household income is $81,341. The median home value is $631,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beacon Hill View crime compare to the national average?

Beacon Hill View's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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 June 2026.