Sinclair Terrace Neighborhood, Seattle
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Sinclair Terrace, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)
Sinclair Terrace in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Sinclair Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sinclair Terrace in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Sinclair Terrace is 70% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Sinclair Terrace 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Sinclair Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Sinclair Terrace vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Sinclair Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sinclair Terrace, Seattle?
Sinclair Terrace in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Sinclair Terrace is 70% lower.
Is Sinclair Terrace a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Sinclair Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Sinclair Terrace compare to the rest of Seattle?
Sinclair Terrace's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Sinclair Terrace is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Sinclair Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Sinclair Terrace is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% below 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 Sinclair Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillwood, Echo Lake, Richmond Highlands and Richmond Beach. These areas are close to Sinclair Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sinclair Terrace?
Sinclair Terrace has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $126,842. The median home value is $853,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sinclair Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Sinclair Terrace's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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 June 2026.