Parkway Neighborhood, Federal Way
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Parkway, Federal Way Crime Rate (2026)
Parkway in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Parkway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Parkway in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), Parkway is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Parkway 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Parkway Compares
Crime index by category: Parkway vs Federal Way average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkway, Federal Way?
Parkway in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in Parkway is 19% higher.
Is Parkway a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?
Parkway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Parkway compare to the rest of Federal Way?
Parkway's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in Parkway is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Parkway?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkway is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Parkway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alderbrook, Twin Lakes, Madrona (Meadows) / Fed Way and Lakota. These areas are close to Parkway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkway?
Parkway has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $65,099. The median home value is $201,685. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkway crime compare to the national average?
Parkway's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.