Ballard, Seattle, WA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Ballard in green. The most dangerous areas in Ballard 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 Ballard, Seattle, WA Safe from Theft?

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Ballard is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of neighborhoods are safer and 5% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ballard's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Ballard is 40.81 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ballard generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Ballard may be as high as 1 in 9 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 56 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the west parts of Ballard, Seattle, WA: about 180 per year. The south part of Ballard has fewer cases of theft with only 16 in a typical year.

How Ballard's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Ballard to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Ballard is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Ballard, Seattle, WA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Ballard about $3,032,205 in 2025, or roughly $211 per resident. This is part of Ballard's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ballard, including every crime type and how Ballard compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Ballard's crime maps on the Ballard overall crime page.

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Individual Ballard Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Ballard is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Ballard.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Sunset Hill, Seattle, WA	D	B-	D-	D
Whittier Heights, Seattle, WA	D	B	F	D
Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA	D+	B-	D-	D
Loyal Heights, Seattle, WA	D+	B+	D-	C-
Fremont, Seattle, WA	F	C	F	F
Magnolia, Seattle, WA	C-	B+	D	C
Greenwood, Seattle, WA	D-	C-	F	D-
Crown Hill, Seattle, WA	D	C+	F	D
Interbay, Seattle, WA	D	C+	D-	D
Wallingford, Seattle, WA	D-	C+	F	D-

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Ballard is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Valley Station, Louisville, KY	B-	B	B	B+
Town 'N Country Park, Town 'n' Country, FL	A	B+	B+	B+
Pine Grove, Chicago, IL	D	B	B	C-
Riverside Park, Buffalo, NY	B-	D	D	C-
Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA	B	C	C	A-
Bryant Terrace, Malden, MA	A	B	B	A
Westside, Grand Rapids, MI	A	B+	B+	A
Radnor-Ft Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	A-	A-	A-	B
Bayshore-Klatt, Anchorage, AK	A	C+	C+	A
Point Place, Toledo, OH	B-	B-	B-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ballard, Seattle, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Ballard schools on SchoolGrade

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