Highland Park Neighborhood, Washington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Washington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Washington neighborhoods

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Is Highland Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Park in Washington, UT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. Highland Park is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Washington.

Compared to the Washington average (crime index 110), Highland Park is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 83). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Highland Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Washington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Highland Park Compares

Crime index by category: Highland Park vs Washington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland Park Crime Map

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Highland Park Demographics & Context

Population
592
Median Income
$63,318
Home Value
$671,863
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,427/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Coral Canyon Index: 88
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Green Spring Index: 156
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland Park, Washington?

Highland Park in Washington, UT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Washington average, crime in Highland Park is 23% lower. Highland Park is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Washington.

Is Highland Park a safe neighborhood in Washington?

Highland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Washington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Washington.

How does Highland Park compare to the rest of Washington?

Highland Park's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Washington average of 110. This means crime in Highland Park is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Highland Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coral Canyon and Green Spring. These areas are close to Highland Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland Park?

Highland Park has a population of approximately 592. The median household income is $63,318. The median home value is $671,863. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Park crime compare to the national average?

Highland Park's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Washington, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. 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.