UPS Neighborhood Neighborhood, Tacoma

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: UPS Neighborhood, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)

UPS Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is UPS Neighborhood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. UPS Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tacoma average (crime index 122), UPS Neighborhood is 40% 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: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 106 (6% above avg)

UPS Neighborhood 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How UPS Neighborhood Compares

Crime index by category: UPS Neighborhood vs Tacoma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

UPS Neighborhood Crime Map

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

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UPS Neighborhood Demographics & Context

Population
4,124
Median Income
$87,885
Home Value
$641,280
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
9,494/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.4%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.7%
Black 3%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 5.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Tacoma Index: 109
A
Central Tacoma Index: 128
B+
St Helens Index: 196
B-
Hilltop Index: 163
C+
Downtown Tacoma Index: 191
C+
West End Index: 165
B
West Slope Index: 113
A-
Fircrest Index: 55
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in UPS Neighborhood, Tacoma?

UPS Neighborhood in Tacoma, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Tacoma average, crime in UPS Neighborhood is 40% lower.

Is UPS Neighborhood a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?

UPS Neighborhood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does UPS Neighborhood compare to the rest of Tacoma?

UPS Neighborhood's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in UPS Neighborhood is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 147. 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 UPS Neighborhood?

The most prevalent crime type in UPS Neighborhood is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 UPS Neighborhood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tacoma, Central Tacoma, St Helens and West End. These areas are close to UPS Neighborhood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of UPS Neighborhood?

UPS Neighborhood has a population of approximately 4,124. The median household income is $87,885. The median home value is $641,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does UPS Neighborhood crime compare to the national average?

UPS Neighborhood's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.