Blacktail Forest Neighborhood, Stanwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Blacktail Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Blacktail Forest in Stanwood, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Stanwood average (crime index 166), Blacktail Forest is 92% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Stanwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Blacktail Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Stanwood 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Blacktail Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Blacktail Forest vs Stanwood average vs national average.
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Blacktail Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blacktail Forest, Stanwood?
Blacktail Forest in Stanwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Stanwood average, crime in Blacktail Forest is 92% lower.
Is Blacktail Forest a safe neighborhood in Stanwood?
Blacktail Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stanwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Blacktail Forest compare to the rest of Stanwood?
Blacktail Forest's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Stanwood average of 166. This means crime in Blacktail Forest is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Blacktail Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Blacktail Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blacktail Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Goodwin Waterfront. These areas are close to Blacktail Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blacktail Forest?
Blacktail Forest has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $84,539. The median home value is $757,342. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blacktail Forest crime compare to the national average?
Blacktail Forest's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.