Tanglewood Park Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Tanglewood Park Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Tanglewood Park in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Tanglewood Park is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Tanglewood Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Tanglewood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Tanglewood Park vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tanglewood Park Crime Map
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Tanglewood Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tanglewood Park, Seattle?
Tanglewood Park in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Tanglewood Park is 82% higher.
Is Tanglewood Park a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Tanglewood Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Tanglewood Park compare to the rest of Seattle?
Tanglewood Park's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Tanglewood Park is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Tanglewood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood Park is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tanglewood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Echo Lake, Hillwood, Meridian Park and Richmond Highlands. These areas are close to Tanglewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tanglewood Park?
Tanglewood Park has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $53,957. The median home value is $786,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tanglewood Park crime compare to the national average?
Tanglewood Park's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.