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Montlake/Portage Bay.

Population 6,615. Citywide rates use Census Bureau estimates for Seattle city. Neighborhood rates use a fixed 2020 Census allocation. One of 58 Seattle neighborhoods. About the rates →

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ASSAULT · 2025

23incidents

vs. 2024▲ 43.8%

vs. 10-yr avg▲ 43.8%

vs. Seattle (rate)▼ 65%

§ 01 · Trend · Montlake/Portage Bay

Assault count, by reported year

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Assault · Montlake/Portage Bay

counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years

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Montlake/Portage Bay assault yearly trend · incident counts · 2016–2025
Year	Montlake/Portage Bay
2016	1
2017	20
2018	12
2019	21
2020	18
2021	16
2022	21
2023	12
2024	16
2025	23

Categories in scope · small multiples

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Assault

'16▲ +22small base'25

Auto Theft

'16▲ +35small base'25

Burglary

'16▲ +27small base'25

Robbery

'16▲ +1small base'25

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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Montlake/Portage Bay category trends · incident counts · 2016–2025
Year	Assault	Auto Theft	Burglary	Robbery
2016	1	1	7	0
2017	20	32	56	0
2018	12	22	50	6
2019	21	22	59	2
2020	18	27	107	0
2021	16	40	93	1
2022	21	45	65	4
2023	12	60	62	3
2024	16	54	86	2
2025	23	36	34	1

Where it sits in Seattle

How Montlake/Portage Bay compares with nearby neighborhoods

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Montlake/Portage Bay

Area montlake-portage-bay · POP 6,615

Map: Seattle Police Department Micro Community Policing Plan neighborhoods · 2020 Census population. This city does not yet have a packaged street map.

Neighborhood	Area	Population	Assault count	2025 count	'16 → '25
Seattle · city-wide	—	784,777	7,712	7,712	▼ 0%
Montlake/Portage Bay ◀	montlake-portage-bay	6,615	23	23	▲ +22 small base
Miller Park	miller-park	7,764	45	45	▲ +45 small base
Madison Park	madison-park	5,530	6	6	▲ +6 small base
Central Area/Squire Park	central-area-squire-park	19,945	205	205	▲ +204 small base
University	university	33,870	277	277	▲ +277 small base
Capitol Hill	capitol-hill	30,424	677	677	▲ +673 small base
Eastlake - East	eastlake-east	1,140	6	6	▲ +6 small base
Eastlake - West	eastlake-west	4,978	15	15	▲ +15 small base
Madrona/Leschi	madrona-leschi	10,910	60	60	▲ +60 small base

Data summary for Montlake/Portage Bay

Montlake/Portage Bay: rate per 10,000 residents by category, 2016–2025. A dash means unavailable.
Year	Assault	Auto Theft	Burglary	Robbery
2016	1.5	1.5	10.6	0.0
2017	30.2	48.4	84.7	0.0
2018	18.1	33.3	75.6	9.1
2019	31.8	33.3	89.2	3.0
2020	27.2	40.8	161.8	0.0
2021	24.2	60.5	140.6	1.5
2022	31.8	68.0	98.3	6.0
2023	18.1	90.7	93.7	4.5
2024	24.2	81.6	130.0	3.0
2025	34.8	54.4	51.4	1.5