Washington Court Neighborhood, Tacoma
Last updated: May 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Washington Court, Tacoma Crime Rate (2026)
Washington Court 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.
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Is Washington Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Washington Court 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), Washington Court 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: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Washington Court 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
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Washington Court Compares
Crime index by category: Washington Court vs Tacoma average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Washington Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Washington Court, Tacoma?
Washington Court 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 Washington Court is 70% lower.
Is Washington Court a safe neighborhood in Tacoma?
Washington Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tacoma, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Washington Court compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Washington Court's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Tacoma average of 122. This means crime in Washington Court is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Washington Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Washington Court is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Washington Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkland Area, Midland/Waller/Summit, South End and East Side. These areas are close to Washington Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Washington Court?
Washington Court has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $99,250. The median home value is $555,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Washington Court crime compare to the national average?
Washington Court'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.