Cottonwood Meadow Estates West Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cottonwood Meadow Estates West, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Cottonwood Meadow Estates West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cottonwood Meadow Estates West in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Cottonwood Meadow Estates West is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Puyallup 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Cottonwood Meadow Estates West Compares
Crime index by category: Cottonwood Meadow Estates West vs Puyallup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cottonwood Meadow Estates West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cottonwood Meadow Estates West, Puyallup?
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Cottonwood Meadow Estates West is 14% higher.
Is Cottonwood Meadow Estates West a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Cottonwood Meadow Estates West compare to the rest of Puyallup?
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Cottonwood Meadow Estates West is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Cottonwood Meadow Estates West?
The most prevalent crime type in Cottonwood Meadow Estates West is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Cottonwood Meadow Estates West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hill/Puyallup, Frederickson and Downtown Puyallup. These areas are close to Cottonwood Meadow Estates West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cottonwood Meadow Estates West?
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $90,125. The median home value is $527,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cottonwood Meadow Estates West crime compare to the national average?
Cottonwood Meadow Estates West's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.