Sunrise West Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sunrise West, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
Sunrise West in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Sunrise West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise West in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), Sunrise West is 58% 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: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Sunrise West 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Sunrise West Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise West vs Puyallup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunrise West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise West, Puyallup?
Sunrise West in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in Sunrise West is 58% lower.
Is Sunrise West a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
Sunrise West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Sunrise West compare to the rest of Puyallup?
Sunrise West's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in Sunrise West is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Sunrise West?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise West is Rape, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hill/Puyallup, Downtown Puyallup and Frederickson. These areas are close to Sunrise West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise West?
Sunrise West has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $136,752. The median home value is $602,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise West crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise West's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.