City overview
Seattle
58 neighborhoods covered by the Seattle police open-data feed. Browse a specific area below or jump into the live app.
Citywide Safety Index
Seattle (citywide) reports higher per-capita rates than the FBI national rate. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
persons: 844/100k vs FBI 379.5/100k (+122%)property: 4358/100k vs FBI 1934.1/100k (+125%)
Source: FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024) · newest report Jul 8, 2026
Compare Seattle to another city
Pick a city to render its citywide safety card below — both compared to the FBI national average.
Neighborhoods
- Alaska Junction
- Alki
- Ballard North
- Ballard South
- Belltown
- Bitterlake
- Brighton/Dunlap
- Capitol Hill
- Central Area/Squire Park
- Chinatown/International District
- Claremont/Rainier Vista
- Columbia City
- Commercial Duwamish
- Commercial Harbor Island
- Downtown Commercial
- Eastlake - East
- Eastlake - West
- Fauntleroy SW
- First Hill
- Fremont
- Genesee
- Georgetown
- Greenwood
- High Point
- Highland Park
- Hillman City
- Judkins Park/North Beacon Hill
- Lakecity
- Lakewood/Seward Park
- Madison Park
- Madrona/Leschi
- Magnolia
- Mid Beacon Hill
- Miller Park
- Montlake/Portage Bay
- Morgan
- Mount Baker
- New Holly
- North Admiral
- North Beacon Hill
- North Delridge
- Northgate
- Phinney Ridge
- Pigeon Point
- Pioneer Square
- Queen Anne
- Rainier Beach
- Rainier View
- Roosevelt/Ravenna
- Roxhill/Westwood/Arbor Heights
- Sandpoint
- SLU/Cascade
- Sodo
- South Beacon Hill
- South Delridge
- South Park
- University
- Wallingford
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions — verify each statistic with the cited official source before acting on it. See /methodology for how the index is computed.
About Seattle safety data
This overview aggregates Seattle's official police open-data feed across 58 neighborhoods and compares it to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national rate per 100,000 residents. Seattle currently carries a citywide Safety Index of D. Seattle (citywide) reports higher per-capita rates than the FBI national rate. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Use the neighborhood list above to drill into a specific area — every area has its own running incident timeline and category breakdown. Safety is local: a citywide grade smooths over real differences between neighborhoods, so we always recommend reading the area you actually care about rather than the headline number. For the full data sourcing, population normalization, and grade thresholds, see our methodology. To compare Seattle against another metro, use the comparison tool above.