Explore Seattle building permits, SPD offense data, and NR and NC3 zoning in Northgate & Maple Leaf, around the Northgate mall and light rail station.
Search this neighborhoodNorthgate & Maple Leaf is the commercial center of north Seattle, built around Northgate Mall and Northgate Station on Link light rail, which opened in 2021. Maple Leaf, to the southeast, is a residential area around Maple Leaf Park and Roosevelt Way NE.
Northgate Mall opened in 1950, an early shopping center in the Seattle area, and Thornton Creek flows through the area. Zoning is about half Neighborhood Residential (NR), with Neighborhood Commercial 3 (NC3) also present. King County Metro routes 67, 61, 345, 322, 365 and 348 serve the area, along with Link light rail’s Northgate Station.
CivicScout tracks Seattle Police reported offenses that carry a location, traffic crashes, and open code violations for any searched address in Northgate & Maple Leaf. SPD withholds the location of many violent offenses, so located counts understate violent crime.
View safety data →Permit filings are dominated by mixed-use and apartment construction around the station.
View permits →Major construction and high-impact permits — see what’s changing across the neighborhood.
View new construction →Zoning in Northgate & Maple Leaf is about half Neighborhood Residential (NR), with Neighborhood Commercial 3 (NC3) in smaller shares; the exact district varies by parcel.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →A CivicScout report for any Northgate & Maple Leaf address combines permits, SPD offenses, traffic crashes, code violations, 311 requests, parks and zoning within a half mile.
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