Donahues Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Donahues, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Donahues in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Donahues Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Donahues in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Donahues is 6% 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: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Donahues 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
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Donahues Compares
Crime index by category: Donahues vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Donahues Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Donahues, Tacoma?
Donahues in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Donahues is 6% lower.
Is Donahues a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Donahues is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Donahues compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Donahues's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Donahues is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Donahues?
The most prevalent crime type in Donahues is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Donahues?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St Helens, Central Tacoma, North Tacoma and West End. These areas are close to Donahues and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Donahues?
Donahues has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $112,500. The median home value is $620,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Donahues crime compare to the national average?
Donahues's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.