Mid-Beacon Hill Neighborhood, Seattle

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Seattle

Summary: Mid-Beacon Hill, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)

Mid-Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 19% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
21%
safer than other
Seattle neighborhoods

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Is Mid-Beacon Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mid-Beacon Hill in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100. Mid-Beacon Hill is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Seattle.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Mid-Beacon Hill is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Mid-Beacon Hill 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
63 -37% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Mid-Beacon Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Mid-Beacon Hill vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mid-Beacon Hill Crime Map

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

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Mid-Beacon Hill Demographics & Context

Population
14,421
Median Income
$84,944
Home Value
$783,343
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
7,548/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.7%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.7%
Black 14.2%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 59%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mid-Beacon Hill, Seattle?

Mid-Beacon Hill in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Mid-Beacon Hill is 28% lower. Mid-Beacon Hill is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Seattle.

Is Mid-Beacon Hill a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Mid-Beacon Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 127), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Mid-Beacon Hill compare to the rest of Seattle?

Mid-Beacon Hill's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Mid-Beacon Hill is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Mid-Beacon Hill?

The most common crime type in Mid-Beacon Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mid-Beacon Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Georgetown, Mount Baker, Industrial District and Seward Park. These areas are close to Mid-Beacon Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mid-Beacon Hill?

Mid-Beacon Hill has a population of approximately 14,421. The median household income is $84,944. The median home value is $783,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mid-Beacon Hill crime compare to the national average?

Mid-Beacon Hill's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 vs 100). Within Seattle, it is safer than 21% 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 October 2026.