Buenna Neighborhood, Federal Way
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Federal Way
Safety at a Glance
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Is Buenna Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Buenna in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Buenna is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Federal Way.
Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), Buenna is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Buenna Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Federal Way city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Buenna Compares
Crime index by category: Buenna vs Federal Way average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Buenna Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buenna, Federal Way?
Buenna in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in Buenna is 5% higher. Buenna is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Federal Way.
Is Buenna a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?
Buenna is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Buenna compare to the rest of Federal Way?
Buenna's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in Buenna is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 79. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Buenna?
The most prevalent crime type in Buenna is Rape, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Buenna?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adelaide, Marine Hills, Mirror Lake and Lakota. These areas are close to Buenna and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buenna?
Buenna has a population of approximately 2,568. The median household income is $102,498. The median home value is $731,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buenna crime compare to the national average?
Buenna's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Federal Way, it is safer than 69% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.