Worline Heights Neighborhood, Seattle
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Worline Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Worline Heights in Seattle, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seattle average (crime index 109), Worline Heights is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Worline Heights 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Worline Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Worline Heights vs Seattle average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Worline Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Worline Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Worline Heights, Seattle?
Worline Heights in Seattle, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Seattle average, crime in Worline Heights is 17% lower.
Is Worline Heights a safe neighborhood in Seattle?
Worline Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seattle, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Worline Heights compare to the rest of Seattle?
Worline Heights's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Seattle average of 109. This means crime in Worline Heights is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Worline Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Worline Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Worline Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southern Heights, Beverly Park, Boulevard Park and Glendale. These areas are close to Worline Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Worline Heights?
Worline Heights has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $80,093. The median home value is $597,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Worline Heights crime compare to the national average?
Worline Heights's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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.