Seattle neighborhood

Crime in Westlake

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Westlake neighborhood of Seattle, WA.

398Reported incidents

2,631Residents

$98,812Median income

At a glance

Westlake crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

Violent incidents

191

Property incidents

Motor Vehicle Theft

Most common offense

Map

Westlake crime map

Reported crime density across and around Westlake.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Westlake

Motor Vehicle Theft105

Burglary83

Theft from Vehicle67

Theft55

Vandalism38

Assault19

Fraud9

Other8

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Westlake

OtherApr 1, 2026
24XX BLOCK OF 8TH AVE N, Seattle, WA
Hacking/Computer Invasion
Theft from VehicleMar 30, 2026
DEXTER AVE N / HOWE ST, Seattle, WA
Theft From Motor Vehicle
BurglaryMar 28, 2026
9XX BLOCK OF AURORA AVE N, Seattle, WA
Burglary/Breaking & Entering
Motor Vehicle TheftMar 27, 2026
11XX BLOCK OF DEXTER AVE N, Seattle, WA
Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories
VandalismMar 25, 2026
11XX BLOCK OF DEXTER AVE N, Seattle, WA
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property
FraudMar 25, 2026
7XX BLOCK OF GALER ST, Seattle, WA
Impersonation
BurglaryMar 23, 2026
14XX BLOCK OF DEXTER AVE N, Seattle, WA
Burglary/Breaking & Entering
Motor Vehicle TheftMar 22, 2026
21XX BLOCK OF WAVERLY PL N, Seattle, WA
Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories
VandalismMar 22, 2026
24XX BLOCK OF DEXTER AVE N, Seattle, WA
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property
Theft from VehicleMar 22, 2026
12XX BLOCK OF WESTLAKE AVE N, Seattle, WA
Theft From Motor Vehicle

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Westlake

SkywayB11,423 residents North College ParkB7,985 residents BriarcrestB2,863 residents Mid-Beacon HillB14,421 residents

FAQ

Westlake safety: common questions

Is Westlake a safe neighborhood in Seattle?

Westlake has a crime safety grade of B, making it one of the safer areas of Seattle. Our analysis counted 398 reported incidents in Westlake, including 26 violent and 191 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Westlake?

The most frequently reported offense in Westlake is Motor Vehicle Theft.