Ravenna Avenue Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Ravenna Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ravenna Avenue in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Ravenna Avenue is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 102 (2% above avg)

Ravenna Avenue 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
102 +2% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How Ravenna Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: Ravenna Avenue vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ravenna Avenue Crime Map

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

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Ravenna Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
91
Median Income
$115,470
Home Value
$1,243,674
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
11,674/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.6%
Graduate Degree 37.6%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.2%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 10.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ravenna Avenue, Seattle?

Ravenna Avenue in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Ravenna Avenue is 4% higher.

Is Ravenna Avenue a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Ravenna Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 102).

How does Ravenna Avenue compare to the rest of Seattle?

Ravenna Avenue's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Ravenna Avenue is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Ravenna Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in Ravenna Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ravenna Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ravenna, Roosevelt, Wedgewood and Bryant. These areas are close to Ravenna Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ravenna Avenue?

Ravenna Avenue has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $115,470. The median home value is $1,243,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ravenna Avenue crime compare to the national average?

Ravenna Avenue's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.