Dora May Park Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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Is Dora May Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Dora May Park in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Dora May Park is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Dora May 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Dora May Park Compares

Crime index by category: Dora May Park vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dora May Park Crime Map

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

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Dora May Park Demographics & Context

Population
64
Median Income
$99,643
Home Value
$604,412
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,429/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.2%
Black 11.9%
Hispanic 11.6%
Asian 28.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dora May Park, Seattle?

Dora May Park in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Dora May Park is 14% higher.

Is Dora May Park a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Dora May Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Dora May Park compare to the rest of Seattle?

Dora May Park's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Dora May Park is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Dora May Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Dora May Park is Murder, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dora May Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Angle Lake Shore Acres, Rancho Vista, McVan / McMicken Heights and Pacific Ridge. These areas are close to Dora May Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dora May Park?

Dora May Park has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $99,643. The median home value is $604,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dora May Park crime compare to the national average?

Dora May Park's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.