Seola Gardens Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Seola Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Seola Gardens in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Seola Gardens is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Seola Gardens 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Seola Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Seola Gardens vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Seola Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seola Gardens, Seattle?
Seola Gardens in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Seola Gardens is 9% lower.
Is Seola Gardens a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Seola Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Seola Gardens compare to the rest of Seattle?
Seola Gardens's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Seola Gardens is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Seola Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Seola Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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 Seola Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Center, Mount View, Beverly Park and Shorewood of Burien. These areas are close to Seola Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seola Gardens?
Seola Gardens has a population of approximately 156. The median household income is $50,880. The median home value is $882,408. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seola Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Seola Gardens's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.