Quiet Ridge Neighborhood, Tacoma

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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in Tacoma

Is Quiet Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Quiet Ridge in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Quiet Ridge is 87% 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: 90, 10% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Quiet Ridge 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
38 -62% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Quiet Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Quiet Ridge vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Quiet Ridge Crime Map

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

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Quiet Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$91,274
Home Value
$617,232
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,047/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.6%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Quiet Ridge, Tacoma?

Quiet Ridge in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Quiet Ridge is 87% lower.

Is Quiet Ridge a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

Quiet Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 90), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Quiet Ridge compare to the rest of Tacoma?

Quiet Ridge's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Quiet Ridge is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Quiet Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Quiet Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 90 (10% 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 Quiet Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Quiet Ridge?

Quiet Ridge has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $91,274. The median home value is $617,232. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Quiet Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Quiet Ridge's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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 April 2026.