Fosterview Estates Neighborhood, Seattle

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Fosterview Estates, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)

Fosterview Estates in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Fosterview Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Fosterview Estates in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Fosterview Estates is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Fosterview Estates 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Fosterview Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fosterview Estates vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fosterview Estates Crime Map

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Fosterview Estates Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$94,388
Home Value
$678,452
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,291/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 14%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.6%
Black 12.5%
Hispanic 13.7%
Asian 33.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Riverton Index: 125
B+
Foster Index: 132
B+
Latona / SeaTac Index: 53
A
Riverton Heights Index: 170
C
Rainier View Index: 63
A-
Skyway Index: 100
B
Southern Heights Index: 131
B
Boulevard Park Index: 116
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fosterview Estates, Seattle?

Fosterview Estates in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Fosterview Estates is 18% higher.

Is Fosterview Estates a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Fosterview Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Fosterview Estates compare to the rest of Seattle?

Fosterview Estates's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Fosterview Estates is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Fosterview Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Fosterview Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fosterview Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverton, Foster, Latona / SeaTac and Rainier View. These areas are close to Fosterview Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fosterview Estates?

Fosterview Estates has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $94,388. The median home value is $678,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fosterview Estates crime compare to the national average?

Fosterview Estates's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 June 2026.