Buenna Vista Neighborhood, Federal Way
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Buenna Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Buenna Vista in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), Buenna Vista is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Buenna Vista 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Buenna Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Buenna Vista vs Federal Way average vs national average.
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Buenna Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buenna Vista, Federal Way?
Buenna Vista in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in Buenna Vista is 9% higher.
Is Buenna Vista a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?
Buenna Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Buenna Vista compare to the rest of Federal Way?
Buenna Vista's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in Buenna Vista is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Buenna Vista is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Buenna Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buenna, Adelaide, Marine Hills and Mirror Lake. These areas are close to Buenna Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buenna Vista?
Buenna Vista has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $100,384. The median home value is $618,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buenna Vista crime compare to the national average?
Buenna Vista's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 vs 100). 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.