Neighborhood overview
Capitol Hill, Seattle
Recent police-feed safety data for Capitol Hill in Seattle, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Seattle police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Capitol Hill reports higher per-capita rates than Seattle citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
1,634 / 100k local
vs Seattle 811 / 100k citywide (+101%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+331%)
Property
7,414 / 100k local
vs Seattle 4,188 / 100k citywide (+77%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+283%)
~31,675 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~182 days · newest report Jul 8, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (549 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in evening (6pm–12am) (34% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 20 week-over-week (23 this week, 43 the week before).
- · property reports down 62 week-over-week (19 this week, 81 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 4 week-over-week (43 this week, 47 the week before).
- · Most reports in Capitol Hill occur during evening (6pm-12am) — 34% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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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. See /methodology for the full calculation.