Pleasant Meadows Neighborhood, Tacoma

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pleasant Meadows, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)

Pleasant Meadows 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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Pleasant Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Meadows 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), Pleasant Meadows 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: 93, 7% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Pleasant Meadows 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
Murder
26 -74% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Pleasant Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant Meadows vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Meadows Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pleasant Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$83,750
Home Value
$591,041
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
892/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 8.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Meadows, Tacoma?

Pleasant Meadows 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 Pleasant Meadows is 65% lower.

Is Pleasant Meadows a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

Pleasant Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 93), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Pleasant Meadows compare to the rest of Tacoma?

Pleasant Meadows's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Pleasant Meadows is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Pleasant Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Midland/Waller/Summit, East Side, South End and Parkland Area. These areas are close to Pleasant Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Meadows?

Pleasant Meadows has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $83,750. The median home value is $591,041. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Meadows'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.