Neighborhood overview
Capitol Hill, Seattle
Recent police-feed safety data for Capitol Hill in Seattle, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Seattle police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Capitol Hill reports higher per-capita rates than Seattle citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
1,494 / 100k local
vs Seattle 793 / 100k citywide (+88%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+294%)
Property
7,218 / 100k local
vs Seattle 4,311 / 100k citywide (+67%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+273%)
~31,675 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~182 days · newest report Jun 9, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (408 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports up 11 week-over-week (23 this week, 12 the week before).
- · property reports down 18 week-over-week (19 this week, 37 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 2 week-over-week (28 this week, 30 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.