Shorewood Hills I Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Shorewood Hills I Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shorewood Hills I in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Shorewood Hills I is 47% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Shorewood Hills I 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Shorewood Hills I Compares
Crime index by category: Shorewood Hills I vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Shorewood Hills I Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Shorewood Hills I Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shorewood Hills I, Seattle?
Shorewood Hills I in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Shorewood Hills I is 47% lower.
Is Shorewood Hills I a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Shorewood Hills I is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 75), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Shorewood Hills I compare to the rest of Seattle?
Shorewood Hills I's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Shorewood Hills I is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Shorewood Hills I?
The most prevalent crime type in Shorewood Hills I is Rape, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shorewood Hills I?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shoreline Community College, The Highlands, Highland Terrace and Richmond Highlands. These areas are close to Shorewood Hills I and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shorewood Hills I?
Shorewood Hills I has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $192,857. The median home value is $1,583,983. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shorewood Hills I crime compare to the national average?
Shorewood Hills I's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.