Manhattan Lane Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Manhattan Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Manhattan Lane in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Manhattan Lane is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Manhattan Lane 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
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Manhattan Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Manhattan Lane vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Manhattan Lane 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 Manhattan Lane, Seattle?
Manhattan Lane in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Manhattan Lane is 11% lower.
Is Manhattan Lane a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Manhattan Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Manhattan Lane compare to the rest of Seattle?
Manhattan Lane's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Manhattan Lane is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Manhattan Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Manhattan Lane is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Manhattan Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hill / Des Moines, Normandy Park Riviera, Beaconsfield on the Sound and Five Corners. These areas are close to Manhattan Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manhattan Lane?
Manhattan Lane has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $67,833. The median home value is $613,357. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manhattan Lane crime compare to the national average?
Manhattan Lane's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.