El Dorado Lane Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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Is El Dorado Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Dorado Lane in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), El Dorado Lane is 77% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 27 (73% below avg)

El Dorado Lane 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
27 -73% Low
Assault
138 +38% Moderate
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
101 +1% Moderate

How El Dorado Lane Compares

Crime index by category: El Dorado Lane vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

El Dorado Lane Crime Map

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

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El Dorado Lane Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$133,929
Home Value
$1,160,760
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
6,325/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 47.1%
Graduate Degree 19.9%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 12.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in El Dorado Lane, Seattle?

El Dorado Lane in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in El Dorado Lane is 77% lower.

Is El Dorado Lane a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

El Dorado Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does El Dorado Lane compare to the rest of Seattle?

El Dorado Lane's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in El Dorado Lane is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 69. 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 El Dorado Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in El Dorado Lane is Assault, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near El Dorado Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadview, Bitter Lake, Haller Lake and Westminster Triangle. These areas are close to El Dorado Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of El Dorado Lane?

El Dorado Lane has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $133,929. The median home value is $1,160,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does El Dorado Lane crime compare to the national average?

El Dorado Lane's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.