Silverwood Neighborhood, Federal Way

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Silverwood, Federal Way Crime Rate (2026)

Silverwood in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Silverwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Silverwood in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), Silverwood is 25% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Silverwood 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Silverwood Compares

Crime index by category: Silverwood vs Federal Way average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Silverwood Crime Map

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Silverwood Demographics & Context

Population
140
Median Income
$107,188
Home Value
$646,227
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,270/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54%
Black 7%
Hispanic 11.5%
Asian 22.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Madrona (Meadows) / Fed Way Index: 21
A+
Campus Highlands / Fed Way Index: 47
A-
Enchanted Village Index: 18
A+
West Campus / Fed Way Index: 113
B+
Alderbrook Index: 66
A-
Kitts Corner Index: 182
C-
Kloshe Illahee Index: 8
A+
Twin Lakes Index: 90
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Silverwood, Federal Way?

Silverwood in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in Silverwood is 25% lower.

Is Silverwood a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?

Silverwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Silverwood compare to the rest of Federal Way?

Silverwood's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in Silverwood is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Silverwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Silverwood is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Silverwood?

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

What are the demographics of Silverwood?

Silverwood has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $107,188. The median home value is $646,227. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Silverwood crime compare to the national average?

Silverwood's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.