Mercer Island, WA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Mercer Island is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of cities are safer and 39% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mercer Island's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Mercer Island is 4.497 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mercer Island generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Mercer Island may be as high as 1 in 154 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 311 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the northwest parts of Mercer Island, WA: about 30 per year. The northeast part of Mercer Island has fewer cases of vandalism with only 3 in a typical year.

How Mercer Island's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Mercer Island 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 vandalism rate, Mercer Island 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 Vandalism in Mercer Island, WA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Mercer Island about $822,427 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of Mercer Island's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mercer Island, including every crime type and how Mercer Island compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Island's crime maps on the Mercer Island overall crime page.

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Individual Mercer Island Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vandalism in Mercer Island is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mercer Island.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Beaux Arts Village, WA	D	C-	D-	C
Newcastle, WA	C-	B-	D	C
Bellevue, WA	D-	D	F	C-
Medina, WA	D	D+	D-	C+
Clyde Hill, WA	D+	D+	D-	C
Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA	F	D+	F	F
Hunts Point, WA	C	C+	D+	C+
Yarrow Point, WA	C	C+	D+	C+
Boulevard Park, WA	F	D	F	F
Seattle, WA	D-	D+	F	F

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Mercer Island is higher versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Allendale, MI	A+	B+	B+	A-
Yorkville, IL	A	A-	A-	B-
Yelm, WA	C-	B-	B-	D
West Hempstead, NY	C	D+	D+	A+
Wayne, PA	B-	A	A	B+
Waukee, IA	B+	D+	D+	C+
Watertown, WI	C+	C+	C+	B-
Wallingford, CT	B+	A+	A+	B
Wakefield, MA	A-	A-	A-	B-
Waianae, HI	B	B+	B+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mercer Island, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Mercer Island schools on SchoolGrade

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