Denny-Blaine Neighborhood, Seattle

Last updated: October 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Seattle

Summary: Denny-Blaine, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)

Denny-Blaine, Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 67% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 33 / 300 High
Violent Crime 31
69% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg
City Ranking
93%
safer than other
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Is Denny-Blaine Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Denny-Blaine in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. Denny-Blaine is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Seattle.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Denny-Blaine is 76% 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: 80, 20% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Denny-Blaine 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
19 -81% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Denny-Blaine Compares

Crime index by category: Denny-Blaine vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Denny-Blaine Crime Map

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

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Denny-Blaine Demographics & Context

Population
983
Median Income
$185,872
Home Value
$3,474,277
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,950/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.6%
Graduate Degree 51.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.6%
Black 11.7%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Denny-Blaine, Seattle?

Denny-Blaine in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Denny-Blaine is 76% lower. Denny-Blaine is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Seattle.

Is Denny-Blaine a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Denny-Blaine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Denny-Blaine compare to the rest of Seattle?

Denny-Blaine's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Denny-Blaine is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Denny-Blaine?

The most common crime type in Denny-Blaine is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Denny-Blaine?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madison Valley, Madrona, Madison Park and Broadmoor. These areas are close to Denny-Blaine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Denny-Blaine?

Denny-Blaine has a population of approximately 983. The median household income is $185,872. The median home value is $3,474,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Denny-Blaine crime compare to the national average?

Denny-Blaine's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within Seattle, it is safer than 93% of neighborhoods. 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 October 2026.