Meadowcreek Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Meadowcreek, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Meadowcreek in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Meadowcreek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meadowcreek in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Meadowcreek is 92% 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: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadowcreek 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Meadowcreek Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowcreek vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadowcreek 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 Meadowcreek, Tacoma?
Meadowcreek in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Meadowcreek is 92% lower.
Is Meadowcreek a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Meadowcreek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Meadowcreek compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Meadowcreek's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Meadowcreek is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Meadowcreek?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowcreek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Meadowcreek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland Area, Midland/Waller/Summit, South End and East Side. These areas are close to Meadowcreek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowcreek?
Meadowcreek has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $89,286. The median home value is $473,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowcreek crime compare to the national average?
Meadowcreek's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.