Curtin Neighborhood, Seattle
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Curtin, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)
Curtin in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Curtin Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Curtin in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Curtin is 98% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Curtin 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Curtin Compares
Crime index by category: Curtin vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Curtin 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 Curtin, Seattle?
Curtin in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Curtin is 98% lower.
Is Curtin a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Curtin is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Curtin compare to the rest of Seattle?
Curtin's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Curtin is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Curtin?
The most prevalent crime type in Curtin is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Curtin?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Park, North City, Ridgecrest and Echo Lake. These areas are close to Curtin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Curtin?
Curtin has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $151,460. The median home value is $763,232. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Curtin crime compare to the national average?
Curtin's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.