The Cedar Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Federal Way
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Cedar Gardens Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Cedar Gardens Apartments in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), The Cedar Gardens Apartments is 3% 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: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Cedar Gardens Apartments 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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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How The Cedar Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: The Cedar Gardens Apartments vs Federal Way average vs national average.
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The Cedar Gardens Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cedar Gardens Apartments, Federal Way?
The Cedar Gardens Apartments in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in The Cedar Gardens Apartments is 3% higher.
Is The Cedar Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?
The Cedar Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does The Cedar Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Federal Way?
The Cedar Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in The Cedar Gardens Apartments is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, 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 The Cedar Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cedar Gardens Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 The Cedar Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alderbrook, Madrona (Meadows) / Fed Way, Twin Lakes and Campus Highlands / Fed Way. These areas are close to The Cedar Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cedar Gardens Apartments?
The Cedar Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $78,797. The median home value is $240,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cedar Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
The Cedar Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.