Southpointe Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Southpointe, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
Southpointe in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Southpointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southpointe in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Southpointe is 32% 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: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Southpointe 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Southpointe Compares
Crime index by category: Southpointe vs Puyallup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southpointe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southpointe, Puyallup?
Southpointe in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Southpointe is 32% lower.
Is Southpointe a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
Southpointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Southpointe compare to the rest of Puyallup?
Southpointe's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Southpointe is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Southpointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Southpointe is Rape, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Southpointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hill/Puyallup, Frederickson and Downtown Puyallup. These areas are close to Southpointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southpointe?
Southpointe has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $107,792. The median home value is $326,994. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southpointe crime compare to the national average?
Southpointe's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.