Sherwood Tracts Neighborhood, Tacoma

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sherwood Tracts, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)

Sherwood Tracts in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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Is Sherwood Tracts Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sherwood Tracts in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Sherwood Tracts is 70% 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: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sherwood Tracts 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Sherwood Tracts Compares

Crime index by category: Sherwood Tracts vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sherwood Tracts Crime Map

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

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Sherwood Tracts Demographics & Context

Population
63
Median Income
$99,394
Home Value
$606,520
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,708/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.7%
Black 11.9%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 18.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sherwood Tracts, Tacoma?

Sherwood Tracts in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Sherwood Tracts is 70% lower.

Is Sherwood Tracts a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

Sherwood Tracts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sherwood Tracts compare to the rest of Tacoma?

Sherwood Tracts's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Sherwood Tracts is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Sherwood Tracts?

The most prevalent crime type in Sherwood Tracts is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sherwood Tracts?

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

What are the demographics of Sherwood Tracts?

Sherwood Tracts has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $99,394. The median home value is $606,520. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sherwood Tracts crime compare to the national average?

Sherwood Tracts's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.