Goodwins Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Goodwins, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Goodwins in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Goodwins Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Goodwins in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Goodwins is 85% 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: 105, 5% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Goodwins 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Goodwins Compares
Crime index by category: Goodwins vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Goodwins Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Goodwins, Tacoma?
Goodwins in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Goodwins is 85% lower.
Is Goodwins a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Goodwins is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 105), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Goodwins compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Goodwins's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Goodwins is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Goodwins?
The most prevalent crime type in Goodwins is Assault, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Goodwins?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tacoma, Rustin, West End and West Slope. These areas are close to Goodwins and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Goodwins?
Goodwins has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $113,540. The median home value is $614,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Goodwins crime compare to the national average?
Goodwins's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.