Charlhew Neighborhood, Seattle
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Charlhew, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)
Charlhew in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Charlhew Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Charlhew in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Charlhew is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Charlhew 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
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Charlhew Compares
Crime index by category: Charlhew vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Charlhew 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 Charlhew, Seattle?
Charlhew in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Charlhew is 16% higher.
Is Charlhew a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Charlhew is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Charlhew compare to the rest of Seattle?
Charlhew's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Charlhew is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Charlhew?
The most prevalent crime type in Charlhew is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Charlhew?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ballinger, North City, Echo Lake and Meridian Park. These areas are close to Charlhew and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charlhew?
Charlhew has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $69,369. The median home value is $736,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charlhew crime compare to the national average?
Charlhew's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.