Fircrest Acres Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Fircrest Acres, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Fircrest Acres in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Fircrest Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fircrest Acres in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Fircrest Acres is 90% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fircrest Acres 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How Fircrest Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Fircrest Acres vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Fircrest Acres Crime Map
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Fircrest Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fircrest Acres, Tacoma?
Fircrest Acres in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Fircrest Acres is 90% lower.
Is Fircrest Acres a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Fircrest Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Fircrest Acres compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Fircrest Acres's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Fircrest Acres is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Fircrest Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Fircrest Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Fircrest Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fircrest, University Place, Central Tacoma and South Tacoma. These areas are close to Fircrest Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fircrest Acres?
Fircrest Acres has a population of approximately 250. The median household income is $107,418. The median home value is $600,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fircrest Acres crime compare to the national average?
Fircrest Acres's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.