Magnolia Beach Neighborhood, Vashon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Magnolia Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Magnolia Beach in Vashon, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vashon average (crime index 118), Magnolia Beach is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Magnolia Beach Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vashon 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
How Magnolia Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Magnolia Beach vs Vashon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Magnolia Beach Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Magnolia Beach, Vashon?
Magnolia Beach in Vashon, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Vashon average, crime in Magnolia Beach is 40% higher.
Is Magnolia Beach a safe neighborhood in Vashon?
Magnolia Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vashon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Magnolia Beach compare to the rest of Vashon?
Magnolia Beach's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Vashon average of 118. This means crime in Magnolia Beach is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Magnolia Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Beach is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Magnolia Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dockton, Burton Acres, Gold Beach and Chautauqua Beach. These areas are close to Magnolia Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Magnolia Beach?
Magnolia Beach has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $122,477. The median home value is $853,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Magnolia Beach crime compare to the national average?
Magnolia Beach's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.