Malabar Estates Neighborhood, Snohomish
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Malabar Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Malabar Estates in Snohomish, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Snohomish average (crime index 33), Malabar Estates is 4% 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: 53, 47% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Malabar Estates 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
How Malabar Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Malabar Estates vs Snohomish average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Malabar Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Malabar Estates, Snohomish?
Malabar Estates in Snohomish, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Snohomish average, crime in Malabar Estates is 4% higher.
Is Malabar Estates a safe neighborhood in Snohomish?
Malabar Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Snohomish, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 53), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Malabar Estates compare to the rest of Snohomish?
Malabar Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Snohomish average of 33. This means crime in Malabar Estates is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 10. 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 Malabar Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Malabar Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Malabar Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Catchcart and Snohomish Cascade. These areas are close to Malabar Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Malabar Estates?
Malabar Estates has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $157,407. The median home value is $885,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Malabar Estates crime compare to the national average?
Malabar Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.