Neighborhood overview

University, Seattle

Recent police-feed safety data for University in Seattle, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Seattle police open-data feed.

C

Safety Index

University reports close to Seattle's citywide rate.

  • Violent (persons)

    819 / 100k local

    vs Seattle 793 / 100k citywide (+3%)

    reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+116%)

  • Property

    4,927 / 100k local

    vs Seattle 4,311 / 100k citywide (+14%)

    reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+155%)

~30,123 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 (219 reports in the last 30 days)

Most reports cluster in late night (12am–6am) (30% of the window).

  • · violent / persons reports up 7 week-over-week (12 this week, 5 the week before).
  • · property reports down 26 week-over-week (13 this week, 39 the week before).
  • · society / public-order reports up 8 week-over-week (10 this week, 2 the week before).
  • · Most reports in University occur during late night (12am-6am) — 30% of the past 30 days landed in that window.

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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.