Salmon Creek Park Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Salmon Creek Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Salmon Creek Park in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Salmon Creek Park is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Seattle as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Salmon Creek Park 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Salmon Creek Park Compares
Crime index by category: Salmon Creek Park vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Salmon Creek Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Salmon Creek Park, Seattle?
Salmon Creek Park in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Salmon Creek Park is 53% lower.
Is Salmon Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Salmon Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Salmon Creek Park compare to the rest of Seattle?
Salmon Creek Park's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Salmon Creek Park is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Salmon Creek Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Salmon Creek Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Salmon Creek Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount View, Beverly Park, White Center and Inglesea. These areas are close to Salmon Creek Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Salmon Creek Park?
Salmon Creek Park has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $73,649. The median home value is $682,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Salmon Creek Park crime compare to the national average?
Salmon Creek Park's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.