Roxhill Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Seattle
Safety at a Glance
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Is Roxhill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Roxhill in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Roxhill is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Seattle.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Roxhill is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Roxhill 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Roxhill Compares
Crime index by category: Roxhill vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Roxhill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Roxhill, Seattle?
Roxhill in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Roxhill is 19% higher. Roxhill is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Seattle.
Is Roxhill a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Roxhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Roxhill compare to the rest of Seattle?
Roxhill's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Roxhill is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Roxhill?
The most prevalent crime type in Roxhill is Murder, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Roxhill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Delridge, Fauntleroy, Gatewood and Highland Park. These areas are close to Roxhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roxhill?
Roxhill has a population of approximately 5,815. The median household income is $85,155. The median home value is $722,430. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roxhill crime compare to the national average?
Roxhill's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Seattle, it is safer than 33% 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.