Port Estates Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Port Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Port Estates in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Port Estates is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Port Estates 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
153 +53% High
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Port Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Port Estates vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Port Estates Crime Map

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

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Port Estates Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$51,875
Home Value
$465,461
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
8,541/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.7%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 31.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Port Estates, Seattle?

Port Estates in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Port Estates is 49% higher.

Is Port Estates a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Port Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Port Estates compare to the rest of Seattle?

Port Estates's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Port Estates is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Port Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Port Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Port Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverton, Latona / SeaTac, Highline and Foster. These areas are close to Port Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Port Estates?

Port Estates has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $51,875. The median home value is $465,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Port Estates crime compare to the national average?

Port Estates's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.