Perkins Green Lake Neighborhood, Seattle
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Perkins Green Lake, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)
Perkins Green Lake in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Perkins Green Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Perkins Green Lake in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Perkins Green Lake is 87% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Perkins Green Lake 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Perkins Green Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Perkins Green Lake vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Perkins Green Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Perkins Green Lake, Seattle?
Perkins Green Lake in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Perkins Green Lake is 87% lower.
Is Perkins Green Lake a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Perkins Green Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Perkins Green Lake compare to the rest of Seattle?
Perkins Green Lake's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Perkins Green Lake is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Perkins Green Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Perkins Green Lake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Perkins Green Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roosevelt, Green Lake, Ravenna and Maple Leaf. These areas are close to Perkins Green Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Perkins Green Lake?
Perkins Green Lake has a population of approximately 175. The median household income is $159,328. The median home value is $1,033,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Perkins Green Lake crime compare to the national average?
Perkins Green Lake's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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 June 2026.