Madrona Trails Neighborhood, Federal Way

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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Is Madrona Trails Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Madrona Trails in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), Madrona Trails is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Madrona Trails 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
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Madrona Trails Compares

Crime index by category: Madrona Trails vs Federal Way average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Madrona Trails Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Madrona Trails Demographics & Context

Population
530
Median Income
$82,360
Home Value
$530,493
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,627/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.9%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.9%
Black 16.1%
Hispanic 13.9%
Asian 14.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Madrona Trails, Federal Way?

Madrona Trails in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in Madrona Trails is 68% higher.

Is Madrona Trails a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?

Madrona Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Madrona Trails compare to the rest of Federal Way?

Madrona Trails's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in Madrona Trails is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Madrona Trails?

The most prevalent crime type in Madrona Trails is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Madrona Trails?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madrona (Meadows) / Fed Way, Campus Highlands / Fed Way, Alderbrook and Twin Lakes. These areas are close to Madrona Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Madrona Trails?

Madrona Trails has a population of approximately 530. The median household income is $82,360. The median home value is $530,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Madrona Trails crime compare to the national average?

Madrona Trails's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.