Pritchard Island Neighborhood, Seattle
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Pritchard Island, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)
Pritchard Island in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Pritchard Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pritchard Island in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Pritchard Island is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pritchard Island 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Pritchard Island Compares
Crime index by category: Pritchard Island vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pritchard Island Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pritchard Island, Seattle?
Pritchard Island in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Pritchard Island is 5% lower.
Is Pritchard Island a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Pritchard Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Pritchard Island compare to the rest of Seattle?
Pritchard Island's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Pritchard Island is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Pritchard Island?
The most prevalent crime type in Pritchard Island is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Pritchard Island?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rainier Beach, Brighton, South Beacon Hill and Seward Park. These areas are close to Pritchard Island and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pritchard Island?
Pritchard Island has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $92,033. The median home value is $1,662,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pritchard Island crime compare to the national average?
Pritchard Island's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.