Tibbals Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Tibbals, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Tibbals in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Tibbals Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tibbals in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), Tibbals is 60% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).
Tibbals 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Tibbals Compares
Crime index by category: Tibbals vs Tacoma average vs national average.
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Tibbals Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tibbals, Tacoma?
Tibbals in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in Tibbals is 60% lower.
Is Tibbals a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Tibbals is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Tibbals compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Tibbals's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Tibbals is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Tibbals?
The most prevalent crime type in Tibbals is Robbery, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tibbals?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Tacoma, St Helens, North Tacoma and West End. These areas are close to Tibbals and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tibbals?
Tibbals has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $105,681. The median home value is $621,456. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tibbals crime compare to the national average?
Tibbals's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.