Norcross Heights Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Norcross Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Norcross Heights in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Norcross Heights is 62% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Norcross Heights 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
How Norcross Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Norcross Heights vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Norcross Heights 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 Norcross Heights, Seattle?
Norcross Heights in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Norcross Heights is 62% lower.
Is Norcross Heights a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Norcross Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 77), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Norcross Heights compare to the rest of Seattle?
Norcross Heights's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Norcross Heights is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Norcross Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Norcross Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Norcross Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crown Hill, North Beach / Blue Ridge, Broadview and Greenwood. These areas are close to Norcross Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Norcross Heights?
Norcross Heights has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $138,822. The median home value is $1,379,387. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Norcross Heights crime compare to the national average?
Norcross Heights's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.