La Vista Apartments Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is La Vista Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. La Vista Apartments in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), La Vista Apartments is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
La Vista Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How La Vista Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: La Vista Apartments vs Seattle average vs national average.
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La Vista Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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La Vista Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in La Vista Apartments, Seattle?
La Vista Apartments in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in La Vista Apartments is 37% higher.
Is La Vista Apartments a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
La Vista Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does La Vista Apartments compare to the rest of Seattle?
La Vista Apartments's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in La Vista Apartments is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 149. 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 La Vista Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in La Vista Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% above 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 La Vista Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McVan / McMicken Heights, Riverton, Foster and Rancho Vista. These areas are close to La Vista Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of La Vista Apartments?
La Vista Apartments has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $46,970. The median home value is $260,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does La Vista Apartments crime compare to the national average?
La Vista Apartments's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.