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Ballard South
Ballard South recorded 100 reported robberies & aggravated assaults across 38 tracked blocks in the past 12 months — 2.6 per tracked block, against the Seattle median of 1.9 (SPD records through Sep 2026). That ranks #36 of 54 tracked Seattle neighborhoods, fewest per tracked block first.
100 robberies & aggravated assaults
38 blocks tracked · past 12 months
38 blocks tracked · past 12 months
2.6 per block · Seattle median 1.9 · #36 of 54
SPD records through Sep 2026 · citywide total 3,356 · updated daily. Area facts, not a guarantee about any address.
Hotels here
Fewer per block, nearby
| Phinney Ridge | 0.5 per block | 2.0 km |
| Ballard North | 1.1 per block | 2.1 km |
| Magnolia | 1.2 per block | 2.4 km |
| Fremont | 1.3 per block | 2.5 km |
| Greenwood | 1.9 per block | 3.4 km |
Also nearby
| Wallingford | 1.5 per block | 3.6 km |
| Queen Anne | 1.9 per block | 4.0 km |
| Roosevelt/Ravenna | 1.6 per block | 4.8 km |
| Eastlake - West | 1.8 per block | 4.9 km |
| University | 5.6 per block | 5.0 km |
Hotels mapped in Ballard South
| Hotel Ballard | 29 within ~550m |
| Ballard Inn | 29 within ~550m |
OpenStreetMap sample, not the full inventory — each count is that hotel's own ~550m radius, past 12 months (SPD), not the neighborhood average above. Area facts, not a guarantee about that address.
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