Fife Heights Neighborhood, Fife
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Fife Heights, Fife Crime Rate (2026)
Fife Heights in Fife, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Fife Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fife Heights in Fife, 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 Fife average (crime index 101), Fife Heights is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Fife Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fife city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Fife Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Fife Heights vs Fife average vs national average.
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Fife Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fife Heights, Fife?
Fife Heights in Fife, 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 Fife average, crime in Fife Heights is 18% lower.
Is Fife Heights a safe neighborhood in Fife?
Fife Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fife, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Fife Heights compare to the rest of Fife?
Fife Heights's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Fife average of 101. This means crime in Fife Heights is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Fife Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Fife Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Fife Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fife. These areas are close to Fife Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fife Heights?
Fife Heights has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $95,055. The median home value is $516,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fife Heights crime compare to the national average?
Fife Heights'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 May 2026.