Harbor Ridge Neighborhood, Tacoma

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Harbor Ridge, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)

Harbor Ridge in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg

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Is Harbor Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harbor Ridge in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Harbor Ridge is 76% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Harbor Ridge 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
Murder
38 -62% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Harbor Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Harbor Ridge vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harbor Ridge Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Harbor Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
193
Median Income
$144,408
Home Value
$717,341
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,068/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36%
Graduate Degree 14.7%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.8%
Black 6%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 15.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Browns Point / Northeast Tacoma Index: 54
A
Hayda Park Index: 115
A
St Helens Index: 196
B-
Downtown Tacoma Index: 191
C+
North Tacoma Index: 109
A
Hilltop Index: 163
C+
Rustin Index: 133
A
Central Tacoma Index: 128
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harbor Ridge, Tacoma?

Harbor Ridge in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Harbor Ridge is 76% lower.

Is Harbor Ridge a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

Harbor Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Harbor Ridge compare to the rest of Tacoma?

Harbor Ridge's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Harbor Ridge is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Harbor Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Harbor Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Harbor Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Browns Point / Northeast Tacoma, Hayda Park, St Helens and North Tacoma. These areas are close to Harbor Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harbor Ridge?

Harbor Ridge has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $144,408. The median home value is $717,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harbor Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Harbor Ridge's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.