Viola Rigby Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Viola Rigby Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Viola Rigby in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Viola Rigby is 31% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Viola Rigby 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Viola Rigby Compares
Crime index by category: Viola Rigby vs Seattle average vs national average.
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Viola Rigby Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Viola Rigby, Seattle?
Viola Rigby in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Viola Rigby is 31% lower.
Is Viola Rigby a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Viola Rigby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 96), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Viola Rigby compare to the rest of Seattle?
Viola Rigby's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Viola Rigby is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, 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 Viola Rigby?
The most prevalent crime type in Viola Rigby is Murder, with a crime index of 96 (4% 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 Viola Rigby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho Vista, Angle Lake Shore Acres, McVan / McMicken Heights and Pacific Ridge. These areas are close to Viola Rigby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Viola Rigby?
Viola Rigby has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $79,512. The median home value is $465,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Viola Rigby crime compare to the national average?
Viola Rigby's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.