E. H. Perry's Shortline Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: October 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: E. H. Perry's Shortline, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
E. H. Perry's Shortline, Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 5, 2026.
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Is E. H. Perry's Shortline Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. E. H. Perry's Shortline in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), E. H. Perry's Shortline is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
E. H. Perry's Shortline 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How E. H. Perry's Shortline Compares
Crime index by category: E. H. Perry's Shortline vs Puyallup average vs national average.
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E. H. Perry's Shortline Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in E. H. Perry's Shortline, Puyallup?
E. H. Perry's Shortline in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in E. H. Perry's Shortline is 77% higher.
Is E. H. Perry's Shortline a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
E. H. Perry's Shortline has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does E. H. Perry's Shortline compare to the rest of Puyallup?
E. H. Perry's Shortline's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in E. H. Perry's Shortline is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 130. 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 E. H. Perry's Shortline?
The most common crime type in E. H. Perry's Shortline is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near E. H. Perry's Shortline?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Puyallup, South Hill/Puyallup and Frederickson. These areas are close to E. H. Perry's Shortline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of E. H. Perry's Shortline?
E. H. Perry's Shortline has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $71,729. The median home value is $480,026. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does E. H. Perry's Shortline crime compare to the national average?
E. H. Perry's Shortline's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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 October 2026.