West Meadows Neighborhood, Puyallup
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: West Meadows, Puyallup Crime Rate (2026)
West Meadows in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is West Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Meadows in Puyallup, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Puyallup average (crime index 80), West Meadows is 42% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
West Meadows 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How West Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: West Meadows vs Puyallup average vs national average.
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West Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Meadows, Puyallup?
West Meadows in Puyallup, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Puyallup average, crime in West Meadows is 42% lower.
Is West Meadows a safe neighborhood in Puyallup?
West Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Puyallup, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 119), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does West Meadows compare to the rest of Puyallup?
West Meadows's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Puyallup average of 80. This means crime in West Meadows is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 59. 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 West Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in West Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Hill/Puyallup, Frederickson and Downtown Puyallup. These areas are close to West Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Meadows?
West Meadows has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $126,914. The median home value is $780,502. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Meadows crime compare to the national average?
West Meadows's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.