Sandy Glen Neighborhood, Puyallup

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sandy Glen, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)

Sandy Glen in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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Is Sandy Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sandy Glen in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Sandy Glen is 71% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 43, 57% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Sandy Glen 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
16 -84% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Sandy Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Sandy Glen vs Puyallup average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandy Glen Crime Map

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

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Sandy Glen Demographics & Context

Population
114
Median Income
$108,333
Home Value
$519,469
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,848/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.5%
Black 8%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 16.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandy Glen, Puyallup?

Sandy Glen in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Sandy Glen is 71% lower.

Is Sandy Glen a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?

Sandy Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 43), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Sandy Glen compare to the rest of Puyallup?

Sandy Glen's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Sandy Glen is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Sandy Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandy Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 43 (57% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sandy Glen?

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

What are the demographics of Sandy Glen?

Sandy Glen has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $108,333. The median home value is $519,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandy Glen crime compare to the national average?

Sandy Glen's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.