Fir Grove Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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in Seattle

Is Fir Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fir Grove in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Fir Grove is 84% 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: 87, 13% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Fir Grove 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Fir Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Fir Grove vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fir Grove Crime Map

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

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Fir Grove Demographics & Context

Population
115
Median Income
$82,570
Home Value
$783,096
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,482/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.3%
Graduate Degree 17.3%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.2%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 23.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fir Grove, Seattle?

Fir Grove in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Fir Grove is 84% lower.

Is Fir Grove a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Fir Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 87), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Fir Grove compare to the rest of Seattle?

Fir Grove's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Fir Grove is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Fir Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Fir Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 87 (13% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fir Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North City, Ridgecrest, Briarcrest and Meridian Park. These areas are close to Fir Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fir Grove?

Fir Grove has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $82,570. The median home value is $783,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fir Grove crime compare to the national average?

Fir Grove's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.