Commencement Heights Condominiums Neighborhood, Tacoma

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Commencement Heights Condominiums, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)

Commencement Heights Condominiums in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Commencement Heights Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Commencement Heights Condominiums in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Commencement Heights Condominiums is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Commencement Heights Condominiums 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
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

How Commencement Heights Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Commencement Heights Condominiums vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Commencement Heights Condominiums Crime Map

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Commencement Heights Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
0
Median Income
$117,733
Home Value
$1,463,658
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
279/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33%
Graduate Degree 21.3%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.6%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 4.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hayda Park Index: 115
A
Browns Point / Northeast Tacoma Index: 54
A
North Tacoma Index: 109
A
St Helens Index: 196
B-
Rustin Index: 133
A
Downtown Tacoma Index: 191
C+
Hilltop Index: 163
C+
Central Tacoma Index: 128
B+
Commencement Heights Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Commencement Heights Condominiums, Tacoma?

Commencement Heights Condominiums in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Commencement Heights Condominiums is 8% lower.

Is Commencement Heights Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

Commencement Heights Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Commencement Heights Condominiums compare to the rest of Tacoma?

Commencement Heights Condominiums's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Commencement Heights Condominiums is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Commencement Heights Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Commencement Heights Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Commencement Heights Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hayda Park, Browns Point / Northeast Tacoma, North Tacoma and St Helens. These areas are close to Commencement Heights Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Commencement Heights Condominiums?

The median household income is $117,733. The median home value is $1,463,658. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Commencement Heights Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Commencement Heights Condominiums's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.