Is Seattle Central College safe? Safety score, rankings & crime data 2026
Seattle Central College: safety score 48/100 (grade C), ranked #58 of 111 in the US — data through 2026-08.
48/100
Grade: C · #58 of 111 in the US
Recorded crimes near campus — last 12 months
Monthly counts of officially recorded crimes within 3 km of Seattle Central College, split by normalised severity. UK data is published monthly by data.police.uk; US, Canadian and Australian cities publish on their own cycles, so recent months may not be final.
| Month | Violent | Property | Minor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 0 | 0 | 2559 | 2559 |
| 2025-10 | 0 | 0 | 2571 | 2571 |
| 2025-11 | 0 | 0 | 2211 | 2211 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 0 | 2257 | 2257 |
| 2026-01 | 0 | 0 | 2153 | 2153 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 0 | 2157 | 2157 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 | 2150 | 2150 |
| 2026-04 | 0 | 0 | 2152 | 2152 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 0 | 2204 | 2204 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 0 | 2425 | 2425 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 0 | 2319 | 2319 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 | 1848 | 1848 |
Latest release: 2026-08 — 1848 records in total — violent 0, property 0, minor 1848 (-471 vs 2026-07).
Most common types: Property crime (882) · Other crime (846) · Violent crime (120)
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Other universities in Seattle
- University of Washington 81 /100
- Seattle University 49 /100
FAQs about safety at Seattle Central College
What is Seattle Central College's safety score?
Seattle Central College: 48/100 (grade C), #58 of 111 in the US, computed from 12 months of official records within 3 km of campus and recomputed weekly (data through 2026-08).
How many crimes are recorded near Seattle Central College?
In the 12 months to 2026-08, 27006 crimes were officially recorded within 3 km of Seattle Central College; the latest release month (2026-08) alone had 1848 records (0 violent, 0 property, 1848 minor).
Is it safe to walk around Seattle Central College at night?
We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).
How can my family keep track of my safety?
With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.
Data: Seattle PD. Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2026-08; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 911 in the US.