The Hearthstone Neighborhood, Federal Way
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: The Hearthstone, Federal Way Crime Rate (2026)
The Hearthstone in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is The Hearthstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Hearthstone in Federal Way, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Federal Way average (crime index 80), The Hearthstone is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Hearthstone 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How The Hearthstone Compares
Crime index by category: The Hearthstone vs Federal Way average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Hearthstone Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Hearthstone, Federal Way?
The Hearthstone in Federal Way, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Federal Way average, crime in The Hearthstone is 70% higher.
Is The Hearthstone a safe neighborhood in Federal Way?
The Hearthstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Federal Way, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does The Hearthstone compare to the rest of Federal Way?
The Hearthstone's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Federal Way average of 80. This means crime in The Hearthstone is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Hearthstone?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hearthstone is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Hearthstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Campus / Fed Way, Steel Lake, Mirror Lake and Campus Highlands / Fed Way. These areas are close to The Hearthstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hearthstone?
The Hearthstone has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $56,284. The median home value is $238,816. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hearthstone crime compare to the national average?
The Hearthstone's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.