Boeing Heights Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Boeing Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Boeing Heights in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Boeing Heights is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Seattle as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Boeing Heights 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Boeing Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Boeing Heights vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boeing Heights 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 Boeing Heights, Seattle?
Boeing Heights in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Boeing Heights is 58% lower.
Is Boeing Heights a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Boeing Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Boeing Heights compare to the rest of Seattle?
Boeing Heights's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Boeing Heights is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Boeing Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Boeing Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Boeing Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Beacon Hill, Brighton, Georgetown and Mid-Beacon Hill. These areas are close to Boeing Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boeing Heights?
Boeing Heights has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $66,033. The median home value is $582,085. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boeing Heights crime compare to the national average?
Boeing Heights's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.