Dave Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Dave, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
Dave in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Dave Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dave in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Dave is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Puyallup as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dave 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Dave Compares
Crime index by category: Dave vs Puyallup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dave Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dave, Puyallup?
Dave in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Dave is 62% lower.
Is Dave a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
Dave is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Dave compare to the rest of Puyallup?
Dave's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Dave is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Dave?
The most prevalent crime type in Dave is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Dave?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Puyallup, South Hill/Puyallup and Frederickson. These areas are close to Dave and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dave?
Dave has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $86,023. The median home value is $465,604. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dave crime compare to the national average?
Dave's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.