Harlequin Meadows Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Harlequin Meadows, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Harlequin Meadows in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.
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Is Harlequin Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harlequin Meadows in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Harlequin Meadows is 84% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Harlequin 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Harlequin Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Harlequin Meadows vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Harlequin Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harlequin Meadows, Tacoma?
Harlequin Meadows in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Harlequin Meadows is 84% lower.
Is Harlequin Meadows a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Harlequin Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 70), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Harlequin Meadows compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Harlequin Meadows's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Harlequin Meadows is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Harlequin Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Harlequin Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 70 (30% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harlequin Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland Area, Midland/Waller/Summit, South End and East Side. These areas are close to Harlequin Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harlequin Meadows?
Harlequin Meadows has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $101,062. The median home value is $453,734. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harlequin Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Harlequin Meadows's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.