Latona / SeaTac Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Seattle

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
78%
safer than other
Seattle neighborhoods

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Is Latona / SeaTac Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Latona / SeaTac in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100. Latona / SeaTac is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Seattle.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Latona / SeaTac is 56% 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: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Latona / SeaTac 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
53 -47% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Latona / SeaTac Compares

Crime index by category: Latona / SeaTac vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Latona / SeaTac Crime Map

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

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Latona / SeaTac Demographics & Context

Population
3,404
Median Income
$79,283
Home Value
$541,804
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,298/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 7.9%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40%
Black 11.4%
Hispanic 25.8%
Asian 22.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Latona / SeaTac, Seattle?

Latona / SeaTac in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Latona / SeaTac is 56% lower. Latona / SeaTac is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Seattle.

Is Latona / SeaTac a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Latona / SeaTac is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Latona / SeaTac compare to the rest of Seattle?

Latona / SeaTac's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Latona / SeaTac is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Latona / SeaTac?

The most prevalent crime type in Latona / SeaTac is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Latona / SeaTac?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverton, Boulevard Park, Highline and Southern Heights. These areas are close to Latona / SeaTac and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Latona / SeaTac?

Latona / SeaTac has a population of approximately 3,404. The median household income is $79,283. The median home value is $541,804. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Latona / SeaTac crime compare to the national average?

Latona / SeaTac's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 vs 100). Within Seattle, it is safer than 78% of neighborhoods. 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.