Eagle Heights Neighborhood, Seattle

Last updated: October 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Eagle Heights, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)

Eagle Heights, Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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Is Eagle Heights Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Eagle Heights in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Eagle Heights is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Eagle 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
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Eagle Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Eagle Heights vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eagle Heights Crime Map

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

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Eagle Heights Demographics & Context

Population
49
Median Income
$140,254
Home Value
$1,336,780
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
6,039/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.9%
Graduate Degree 28.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 6.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Genesee Index: 98
A
Alki Index: 118
A
Fairmount Park Index: 126
A-
Seaview Index: 118
A
North Admiral Index: 88
A
North Delridge Index: 115
A-
Gatewood Index: 111
A
High Point Index: 179
D+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eagle Heights, Seattle?

Eagle Heights in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Eagle Heights is 0% lower.

Is Eagle Heights a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Eagle Heights has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Eagle Heights compare to the rest of Seattle?

Eagle Heights's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Eagle Heights is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, 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 Eagle Heights?

The most common crime type in Eagle Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% above 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 Eagle Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Genesee, Alki, Fairmount Park and Seaview. These areas are close to Eagle Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eagle Heights?

Eagle Heights has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $140,254. The median home value is $1,336,780. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eagle Heights crime compare to the national average?

Eagle Heights's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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 October 2026.