North Grove Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is North Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Grove in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), North Grove is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
North Grove 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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38 | -62% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How North Grove Compares
Crime index by category: North Grove vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Grove 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 North Grove, Seattle?
North Grove in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in North Grove is 13% lower.
Is North Grove a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
North Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does North Grove compare to the rest of Seattle?
North Grove's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in North Grove is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 86. 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 North Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in North Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 North Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bitter Lake, Broadview, Haller Lake and North College Park. These areas are close to North Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Grove?
North Grove has a population of approximately 1,538. The median household income is $66,974. The median home value is $803,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Grove crime compare to the national average?
North Grove's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.