Meadowbrook Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Meadowbrook, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Meadowbrook in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Meadowbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowbrook in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Meadowbrook is 65% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Meadowbrook 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Meadowbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowbrook vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadowbrook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowbrook, Tacoma?
Meadowbrook in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Meadowbrook is 65% lower.
Is Meadowbrook a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Meadowbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Meadowbrook compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Meadowbrook's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Meadowbrook is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Meadowbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowbrook is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Browns Point / Northeast Tacoma, Hayda Park, St Helens and East Side. These areas are close to Meadowbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $90,735. The median home value is $487,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowbrook crime compare to the national average?
Meadowbrook's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.