Wedgwood Rock Neighborhood, Seattle

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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Is Wedgwood Rock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wedgwood Rock in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Wedgwood Rock is 73% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Wedgwood Rock 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
Murder
42 -58% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Wedgwood Rock Compares

Crime index by category: Wedgwood Rock vs Seattle average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wedgwood Rock Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Wedgwood Rock Demographics & Context

Population
683
Median Income
$117,706
Home Value
$1,110,291
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
10,779/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%
Graduate Degree 39.2%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.8%
Black 2%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 15.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wedgwood Rock, Seattle?

Wedgwood Rock in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Wedgwood Rock is 73% lower.

Is Wedgwood Rock a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Wedgwood Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Wedgwood Rock compare to the rest of Seattle?

Wedgwood Rock's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Wedgwood Rock is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Wedgwood Rock?

The most prevalent crime type in Wedgwood Rock is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Wedgwood Rock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ravenna, Wedgewood, Roosevelt and Bryant. These areas are close to Wedgwood Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wedgwood Rock?

Wedgwood Rock has a population of approximately 683. The median household income is $117,706. The median home value is $1,110,291. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wedgwood Rock crime compare to the national average?

Wedgwood Rock's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.