Fircrest Meadows Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Fircrest Meadows, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Fircrest Meadows in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Fircrest Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fircrest Meadows in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Fircrest Meadows is 102% 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: 84, 16% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Fircrest Meadows 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Fircrest Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Fircrest Meadows vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Fircrest Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fircrest Meadows, Tacoma?
Fircrest Meadows in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Fircrest Meadows is 102% lower.
Is Fircrest Meadows a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Fircrest Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 84), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Fircrest Meadows compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Fircrest Meadows's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Fircrest Meadows is 102% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Fircrest Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 84 (16% below 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 Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fircrest, Central Tacoma, University Place and West End. These areas are close to Fircrest Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fircrest Meadows?
Fircrest Meadows has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $93,404. The median home value is $660,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fircrest Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Fircrest Meadows's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.