The Galleria Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is The Galleria Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. The Galleria in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), The Galleria is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 170).
The Galleria 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How The Galleria Compares
Crime index by category: The Galleria vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Galleria Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Galleria Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Galleria, Seattle?
The Galleria in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in The Galleria is 79% higher.
Is The Galleria a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
The Galleria has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 170).
How does The Galleria compare to the rest of Seattle?
The Galleria's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in The Galleria is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 186. 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 The Galleria?
The most prevalent crime type in The Galleria is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 The Galleria?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North College Park, Maple Leaf, Haller Lake and Victory Heights. These areas are close to The Galleria and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Galleria?
The Galleria has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $33,481. The median home value is $209,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Galleria crime compare to the national average?
The Galleria's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.