Westview Estates Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Westview Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Westview Estates in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Westview Estates is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Westview Estates 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Westview Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Westview Estates vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westview Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westview Estates, Seattle?
Westview Estates in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Westview Estates is 2% higher.
Is Westview Estates a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Westview Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Westview Estates compare to the rest of Seattle?
Westview Estates's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Westview Estates is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Westview Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Westview Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westview Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mid-Beacon Hill, Georgetown, Industrial District and Mount Baker. These areas are close to Westview Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westview Estates?
Westview Estates has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $93,872. The median home value is $1,072,037. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westview Estates crime compare to the national average?
Westview Estates's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.