Skyway Farms Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Skyway Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Skyway Farms in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Skyway Farms is 53% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Skyway Farms 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Skyway Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Skyway Farms vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Skyway Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skyway Farms, Seattle?
Skyway Farms in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Skyway Farms is 53% lower.
Is Skyway Farms a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Skyway Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Skyway Farms compare to the rest of Seattle?
Skyway Farms's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Skyway Farms is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Skyway Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyway Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Skyway Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rainier View, Skyway, Foster and Rainier Beach. These areas are close to Skyway Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyway Farms?
Skyway Farms has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $66,509. The median home value is $671,587. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyway Farms crime compare to the national average?
Skyway Farms's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.