High Point, Seattle, WA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in High Point

The map below shows murder per 1,000 High Point residents.

 

High Point, Seattle, WA Map of Murder Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C
D-
Other Crime Grade
C+
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A crime occurs every 13 hours 23 minutes (on average) in High Point.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in High Point in green. The most dangerous areas in High Point are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is High Point, Seattle, WA Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. High Point is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of neighborhoods are safer and 11% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to High Point's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in High Point is 0.1900 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in High Point generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in High Point may be as high as 1 in 4,644 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,689 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of High Point, Seattle, WA: about 1 per year. The northwest part of High Point has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for High Point, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for High Point residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which High Point has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which High Point has 3, have the same problem. Of High Point’s 11,495 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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High Point Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 High Point residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.304
Robbery
0.9780
Rape
0.7641
Murder
0.1900
Total Violent Crime
5.236 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
23.33
Vehicle Theft
8.965
Burglary
9.639
Arson
0.2480
Total Property Crime
42.18 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1509
Drug Crimes
0.3165
Vandalism
8.099
Identity Theft
0.8959
Animal Cruelty
0.0141
Total "Other" Rate
9.477 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in High Point is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to High Point.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
D
C-
D-
D-
D-
C
F
F
D
C+
D-
D-
F
C-
F
F
D+
B-
D-
D-
D-
C-
F
F
D-
C
F
D-
D+
B
D
D-
D+
C+
D-
D-
F
D
F
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

High Point is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
B-
B
B
B-
A+
A
A
B+
C-
B
B
D
A-
A-
A-
A
B+
A
A
C
C
B-
B-
C-
C
B
B
C
A-
B
B
D
A+
B+
B+
C+
D
C+
C+
D-

Considering only the murder rate, High Point is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in High Point, Seattle, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools N/A. See High Point schools on SchoolGrade

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