Beacon Park Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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in Seattle

Is Beacon Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Beacon Park in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Beacon Park is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Beacon 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
Murder
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Beacon Park Compares

Crime index by category: Beacon Park vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beacon Park Crime Map

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

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Beacon Park Demographics & Context

Population
67
Median Income
$71,072
Home Value
$897,060
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
15,140/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.5%
Black 8%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 48.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beacon Park, Seattle?

Beacon Park in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Beacon Park is 12% lower.

Is Beacon Park a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Beacon Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Beacon Park compare to the rest of Seattle?

Beacon Park's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Beacon Park is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Beacon Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Beacon Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Baker, Industrial District, Mid-Beacon Hill and Leschi. These areas are close to Beacon Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beacon Park?

Beacon Park has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $71,072. The median home value is $897,060. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beacon Park crime compare to the national average?

Beacon Park'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.