Skyes Neighborhood, Seattle
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Skyes, Seattle Crime Rate (2026)
Skyes in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is Skyes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skyes in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Skyes is 81% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Skyes 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Skyes Compares
Crime index by category: Skyes vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Skyes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skyes, Seattle?
Skyes in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Skyes is 81% lower.
Is Skyes a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Skyes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Skyes compare to the rest of Seattle?
Skyes's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Skyes is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Skyes?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% 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 Skyes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beaconsfield on the Sound, North Hill / Des Moines, Normandy Park Riviera and Pacific Ridge. These areas are close to Skyes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyes?
Skyes has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $113,583. The median home value is $989,243. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyes crime compare to the national average?
Skyes's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.