Manhattan View Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Manhattan View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Manhattan View in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Manhattan View is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Manhattan View 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
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Manhattan View Compares
Crime index by category: Manhattan View vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Manhattan View 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 View, Seattle?
Manhattan View in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Manhattan View is 32% higher.
Is Manhattan View a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Manhattan View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Manhattan View compare to the rest of Seattle?
Manhattan View's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Manhattan View is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 119. 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 View?
The most prevalent crime type in Manhattan View is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Manhattan View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Normandy Park Riviera, Five Corners, Gregory Heights and Burien City Center. These areas are close to Manhattan View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manhattan View?
Manhattan View has a population of approximately 526. The median household income is $69,267. The median home value is $1,037,362. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manhattan View crime compare to the national average?
Manhattan View's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.