Saltwater Estates Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Saltwater Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Saltwater Estates in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Saltwater Estates is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Saltwater 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 | ||||
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Murder
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Saltwater Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Saltwater Estates vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Saltwater Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Saltwater Estates, Seattle?
Saltwater Estates in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Saltwater Estates is 1% higher.
Is Saltwater Estates a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Saltwater Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Saltwater Estates compare to the rest of Seattle?
Saltwater Estates's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Saltwater Estates is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Saltwater Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Saltwater Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Saltwater Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Puget-Sound Park, Zenith, Woodmont Beach and Pacific Ridge. These areas are close to Saltwater Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saltwater Estates?
Saltwater Estates has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $101,083. The median home value is $627,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saltwater Estates crime compare to the national average?
Saltwater Estates's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.