Larchmont Heights Estates Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Larchmont Heights Estates, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Larchmont Heights Estates in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Larchmont Heights Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Larchmont Heights Estates in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Larchmont Heights Estates is 42% 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: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Larchmont Heights Estates 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Larchmont Heights Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Larchmont Heights Estates vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Larchmont Heights Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Larchmont Heights Estates, Tacoma?
Larchmont Heights Estates in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Larchmont Heights Estates is 42% lower.
Is Larchmont Heights Estates a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Larchmont Heights Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Larchmont Heights Estates compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Larchmont Heights Estates's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Larchmont Heights Estates is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Larchmont Heights Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Larchmont Heights Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Larchmont Heights Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland Area, South End, Midland/Waller/Summit and East Side. These areas are close to Larchmont Heights Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Larchmont Heights Estates?
Larchmont Heights Estates has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $62,624. The median home value is $450,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Larchmont Heights Estates crime compare to the national average?
Larchmont Heights Estates's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.