Beverly Heights Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Beverly Heights, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Beverly Heights in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Beverly Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beverly Heights in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Beverly Heights is 92% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tacoma as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Beverly Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tacoma 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Beverly Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Beverly Heights vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beverly Heights Crime Map
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Beverly Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beverly Heights, Tacoma?
Beverly Heights in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Beverly Heights is 92% lower.
Is Beverly Heights a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Beverly Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Beverly Heights compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Beverly Heights's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Beverly Heights is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Beverly Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Beverly Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 92 (8% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Beverly Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hayda Park, Browns Point / Northeast Tacoma, St Helens and North Tacoma. These areas are close to Beverly Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beverly Heights?
Beverly Heights has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $115,682. The median home value is $971,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beverly Heights crime compare to the national average?
Beverly Heights's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.