South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts Neighborhood, Tacoma

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 56 (44% below avg)

South Tacoma Half Acre 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
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts Compares

Crime index by category: South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts Crime Map

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

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South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts Demographics & Context

Population
113
Median Income
$59,266
Home Value
$409,391
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,692/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.8%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.7%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 15.9%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts, Tacoma?

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts is 16% higher.

Is South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts compare to the rest of Tacoma?

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 137. 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 South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts?

The most prevalent crime type in South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Tacoma, South End, Central Tacoma and Fircrest. These areas are close to South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts?

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $59,266. The median home value is $409,391. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts crime compare to the national average?

South Tacoma Half Acre Tracts's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.