Evergreen Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Evergreen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Evergreen in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Evergreen is 34% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Evergreen 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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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Evergreen Compares
Crime index by category: Evergreen vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Evergreen 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 Evergreen, Seattle?
Evergreen in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Evergreen is 34% lower.
Is Evergreen a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Evergreen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Evergreen compare to the rest of Seattle?
Evergreen's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Evergreen is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Evergreen?
The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Evergreen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highline, Evansville, Boulevard Park and Burien City Center. These areas are close to Evergreen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Evergreen?
Evergreen has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $64,693. The median home value is $606,953. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Evergreen crime compare to the national average?
Evergreen's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.