Fir Lane Estates Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Fir Lane Estates, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Fir Lane Estates in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 6, 2026.
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Is Fir Lane Estates Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Fir Lane Estates in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Fir Lane Estates is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 162).
Fir Lane Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Fir Lane Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fir Lane Estates vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Fir Lane Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fir Lane Estates, Tacoma?
Fir Lane Estates in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Fir Lane Estates is 52% higher.
Is Fir Lane Estates a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Fir Lane Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 162).
How does Fir Lane Estates compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Fir Lane Estates's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Fir Lane Estates is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Fir Lane Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fir Lane Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Fir Lane Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland Area, South End, South Tacoma and Midland/Waller/Summit. These areas are close to Fir Lane Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fir Lane Estates?
Fir Lane Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $60,690. The median home value is $476,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fir Lane Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fir Lane Estates's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.