Pinehurst Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Seattle
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pinehurst Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Pinehurst in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. Pinehurst is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Seattle.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Pinehurst is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
Pinehurst 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
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Pinehurst Compares
Crime index by category: Pinehurst vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst, Seattle?
Pinehurst in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Pinehurst is 28% higher. Pinehurst is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Seattle.
Is Pinehurst a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Pinehurst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Pinehurst compare to the rest of Seattle?
Pinehurst's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Pinehurst is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Pinehurst?
The most prevalent crime type in Pinehurst is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pinehurst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Haller Lake, Olympic Hills, Victory Heights and Meadowbrook. These areas are close to Pinehurst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pinehurst?
Pinehurst has a population of approximately 8,438. The median household income is $64,809. The median home value is $724,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pinehurst crime compare to the national average?
Pinehurst's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Seattle, it is safer than 19% 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 April 2026.