Covington Neighborhood, Snohomish
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Covington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Covington in Snohomish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Snohomish average (crime index 33), Covington is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Covington Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Snohomish 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Covington Compares
Crime index by category: Covington vs Snohomish average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Covington Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Covington, Snohomish?
Covington in Snohomish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Snohomish average, crime in Covington is 23% higher.
Is Covington a safe neighborhood in Snohomish?
Covington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Snohomish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Covington compare to the rest of Snohomish?
Covington's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Snohomish average of 33. This means crime in Covington is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Covington?
The most prevalent crime type in Covington is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Covington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Snohomish Cascade and Catchcart. These areas are close to Covington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Covington?
Covington has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $81,897. The median home value is $668,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Covington crime compare to the national average?
Covington's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.