Meadow Lark Estates Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Meadow Lark Estates, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
Meadow Lark Estates in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Meadow Lark Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadow Lark Estates in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Meadow Lark Estates is 64% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadow Lark Estates 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Meadow Lark Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Lark Estates vs Puyallup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadow Lark Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Lark Estates, Puyallup?
Meadow Lark Estates in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Meadow Lark Estates is 64% lower.
Is Meadow Lark Estates a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
Meadow Lark Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Meadow Lark Estates compare to the rest of Puyallup?
Meadow Lark Estates's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Meadow Lark Estates is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Meadow Lark Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Lark Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Meadow Lark Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hill/Puyallup, Frederickson and Downtown Puyallup. These areas are close to Meadow Lark Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Lark Estates?
Meadow Lark Estates has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $114,286. The median home value is $528,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Lark Estates crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Lark Estates's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.