Parkwood Meadows Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Parkwood Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Parkwood Meadows in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Parkwood Meadows is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Parkwood Meadows 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
164 +64% High
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Parkwood Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Parkwood Meadows vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkwood Meadows Crime Map

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

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Parkwood Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$103,409
Home Value
$890,418
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
5,562/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.1%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.2%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 27.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkwood Meadows, Seattle?

Parkwood Meadows in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Parkwood Meadows is 23% lower.

Is Parkwood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Parkwood Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Parkwood Meadows compare to the rest of Seattle?

Parkwood Meadows's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Parkwood Meadows is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Parkwood Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkwood Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkwood, Westminster Triangle, Ridgecrest and Highland Terrace. These areas are close to Parkwood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkwood Meadows?

Parkwood Meadows has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $103,409. The median home value is $890,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkwood Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Parkwood Meadows's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.