Mercer Heights, Mercer Island, WA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Mercer Heights is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of neighborhoods are safer and 52% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mercer Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Mercer Heights is 14.02 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mercer Heights generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Mercer Heights may be as high as 1 in 50 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 89 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Mercer Heights, Mercer Island, WA: about 10 per year. The northeast part of Mercer Heights has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Mercer Heights's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Mercer Heights 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, Mercer Heights is safer than the Washington state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Mercer Heights, Mercer Island, WA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Mercer Heights about $230,951 in 2025, or roughly $73 per resident. This is part of Mercer Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mercer Heights, including every crime type and how Mercer Heights 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 Mercer Heights's crime maps on the Mercer Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Mercer Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
McGilvra, Mercer Island, WA	C-	B	D	D
Seward Park, Seattle, WA	D+	C+	D	C-
Meydenbauer, Bellevue, WA	C	B-	D+	C-
Mt. Baker, Seattle, WA	D-	D+	F	F
Columbia City, Seattle, WA	D-	D+	F	D-
Brighton, Seattle, WA	D	C-	D-	D+
Factoria, Bellevue, WA	F	D	F	F
Woodbridge, Bellevue, WA	B-	B+	C	B-
Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA	F	F	F	F
Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA	F	D+	F	F

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Mercer Heights is lower 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
Durant Manor, Oakland, CA	B+	C-	C-	A-
South End, Little Rock, AR	F	F	F	D-
South Hill, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	C-	F
Fairmont, Pacifica, CA	B+	B+	B+	B-
South Plaza, Kansas City, MO	C	B	B	A-
Esther Short, Vancouver, WA	F	D-	D-	F
Embassy Hills, Jasmine Estates, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Southchase Village, Southchase, FL	B+	B+	B+	C
Strawberry Manor, Sacramento, CA	B+	C+	C+	A-
Summit Ridge at West Meadows, Dakota Ridge, CO	C+	B-	B-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mercer Heights, Mercer Island, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 72% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Mercer Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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