Crime in East Renton Highlands, Washington
Major crime in East Renton Highlands is 59% below the U.S. rate per resident: 71% lower for persons crimes and 57% lower for property crimes. Expected major crimes are down 16.6% from a year earlier.
Modeled estimates per resident, not counts of incidents. How we calculated this
Index: crimes per resident compared with the U.S., where 100 is the U.S. rate and 200 is twice it.
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Every crime type in East Renton Highlands is near or below the U.S. rate
Expected crimes per year in East Renton Highlands for each type, and the index against the U.S. rate per resident.
Citywide indexWhere the middle half of residents live
Property crimes
Social disorder
How crime varies across East Renton Highlands
The middle half of East Renton Highlands residents live in neighborhoods with a major-crime index between 32 and 45; the typical (median) resident's is 38.
- 0–5085.7%
- 50–10014.3%
- 100–2000.0%
- 200–4000.0%
- 400+0.0%
Share of residents by the index of their census block group, a neighborhood of roughly 600 to 3,000 people.
Highest on weeknights
Major-crime index by time of week, against the U.S. rate for the same hours.
Major crime fell 16.6% in a year; across Washington it fell 10.1%
Change in expected crimes, with Washington as a whole in gray. The past year uses the reporting agencies' year-to-date FBI data; 2031 is the model's projection.
East Renton Highlands against U.S. places with 10,000 to 25,000 residents
1,707 of the 2,149 other places of this size have a higher major-crime index than East Renton Highlands; the middle of the group is 72. The 9 nearest in population:
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; residents in gray.
East Renton Highlands has a lower major-crime index than all of its 8 nearest neighbors
The 8 nearest cities and towns we cover, by major-crime index. The closest, Fairwood (3 mi), is 1.7 times East Renton Highlands's rate.
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; distances between where residents live, in miles.
Questions about crime in East Renton Highlands
What are the most common crimes in East Renton Highlands?
By expected count, the most common persons and property crimes are other larceny (about 35 a year), theft from vehicle (about 11 a year) and burglary (about 8 a year). Compared with the U.S., other larceny stands out most: 32% below the U.S. rate per resident.
How we calculated this
Each police agency's crimes, as reported to the FBI, are spread across the census block groups it serves using population, jobs, points of interest and, where available, local incident records. East Renton Highlands's figures add up its 7 block groups. The index compares crimes per resident with the U.S. rate.
- East Renton Highlands's published incident records inform the estimate for every neighborhood.
- 0.0% of residents live in block groups whose estimate has high confidence (80% interval within about 5x).
- Rates are per resident, so places where many people work or visit but few live, such as downtowns, airports and stadiums, can read high.
- Disorderly conduct and trespassing are modeled, because the FBI records them only through arrests.
- Residents: 10,293. Model updated Oct 20, 2026. Release 2026-2026-10-20-2
Full method and validation·Data sources
CrimeMetric. "Crime in East Renton Highlands, Washington." Vorp Labs, model updated Oct 20, 2026. https://crimemetric.com/wa/east-renton-highlands
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Major-crime index, U.S. = 100