Oass Corner Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Oass Corner, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Oass Corner 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 4, 2026.
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Is Oass Corner Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oass Corner 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), Oass Corner 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Oass Corner 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Oass Corner Compares
Crime index by category: Oass Corner vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oass Corner Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oass Corner, Tacoma?
Oass Corner 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 Oass Corner is 65% lower.
Is Oass Corner a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Oass Corner is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Oass Corner compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Oass Corner's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Oass Corner is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Oass Corner?
The most prevalent crime type in Oass Corner is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oass Corner?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fircrest, University Place, West Slope and West End. These areas are close to Oass Corner and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oass Corner?
Oass Corner has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $87,018. The median home value is $529,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oass Corner crime compare to the national average?
Oass Corner'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.