Leone Heights Neighborhood, Puyallup

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Leone Heights, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)

Leone Heights in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 184 / 300 High
Violent Crime 172
72% above national avg
Property Crime 160
60% above national avg

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Is Leone Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Leone Heights in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Leone Heights is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Leone Heights 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
Murder
182 +82% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
168 +68% High
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Leone Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Leone Heights vs Puyallup average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Leone Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Leone Heights Demographics & Context

Population
40
Median Income
$58,597
Home Value
$545,984
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,699/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.9%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 11.4%
Asian 6.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Puyallup Index: 117
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South Hill/Puyallup Index: 67
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Frederickson Index: 56
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Leone Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Leone Heights, Puyallup?

Leone Heights in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Leone Heights is 104% higher.

Is Leone Heights a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?

Leone Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

How does Leone Heights compare to the rest of Puyallup?

Leone Heights's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Leone Heights is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Leone Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Leone Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Leone Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Puyallup, South Hill/Puyallup and Frederickson. These areas are close to Leone Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Leone Heights?

Leone Heights has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $58,597. The median home value is $545,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Leone Heights crime compare to the national average?

Leone Heights's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.