Mayfair Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Mayfair, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Mayfair 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.
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Is Mayfair Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mayfair 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), Mayfair 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Mayfair 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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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Mayfair Compares
Crime index by category: Mayfair vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mayfair 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 Mayfair, Tacoma?
Mayfair 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 Mayfair is 76% lower.
Is Mayfair a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Mayfair is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Mayfair compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Mayfair's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Mayfair is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Mayfair?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayfair is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% 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 Mayfair?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland Area, Midland/Waller/Summit, South End and East Side. These areas are close to Mayfair and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayfair?
Mayfair has a population of approximately 380. The median household income is $87,424. The median home value is $427,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayfair crime compare to the national average?
Mayfair'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.