Crime Safety Grade

B-

Fife, WA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 62% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Fife Safe?

With an overall crime index of 101, Fife has a 1% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 238. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Fife earning an A- grade while Fife rates A-.

Crime Index Comparison

Fife
101
Washington Avg
111
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
101
1% above average
Violent Crime
105
5% above average
Property Crime
131
31% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Fife

1 in 238

Property crime: 1 in 191

Where Is It Safe in Fife?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Fife
A-
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Fife Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 39% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 26% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 118 ▲ 18%
Assault Violent 74 ▼ 26%
Robbery Violent 122 ▲ 22%
Burglary Property 126 ▲ 26%
Larceny / Theft Property 139 ▲ 39%
Vehicle Theft Property 129 ▲ 29%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Fife Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Fife A- 101

Fife Crime by Zip Code

98424
A- Index: 102

Fife Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
10,345
Median Income
$75,151
Home Value
$321,556
Median Rent
$1,428
Home Ownership
43%

Racial Demographics

White
52.1%
Black
7.9%
Hispanic
17.5%
Asian
19.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fife?
Fife has an overall crime index of 101, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Fife are rated A or B for safety.
Is Fife safe to live in?
Fife has a crime safety grade of B-. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Fife?
The safest neighborhoods in Fife based on crime data include Fife. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Fife crime compare to the national average?
Fife's overall crime index is 101 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 1% higher than the typical US city.

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