Nine Firs Neighborhood, Federal Way
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Nine Firs, Federal Way Crime Rate (2026)
Nine Firs in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Nine Firs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Nine Firs in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), Nine Firs is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Nine Firs 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Nine Firs Compares
Crime index by category: Nine Firs vs Federal Way average vs national average.
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Nine Firs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nine Firs, Federal Way?
Nine Firs in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in Nine Firs is 19% lower.
Is Nine Firs a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?
Nine Firs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Nine Firs compare to the rest of Federal Way?
Nine Firs's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in Nine Firs is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Nine Firs?
The most prevalent crime type in Nine Firs is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nine Firs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enchanted Village, Campus Highlands / Fed Way, Kloshe Illahee and West Campus / Fed Way. These areas are close to Nine Firs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nine Firs?
Nine Firs has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $83,462. The median home value is $490,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nine Firs crime compare to the national average?
Nine Firs's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 May 2026.