Zip 98409 (Tacoma, WA) Crime


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The city of Tacoma, WA (zip code 98409) has a violent crime rate of 61.5 which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Tacoma is 89 compared to the national average of 35.4. These numbers indicate that residents in this area may face increased risks of becoming victims of violent and/or property crimes due to their location. Residents should take extra precautions while living in or visiting Tacoma in order to stay safe and help reduce the incidence of criminal activity in this community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Tacoma (zip 98409) violent crime is 61.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Tacoma (zip 98409) property crime is 89.0. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Tacoma, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of University Place, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of University Place, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Fircrest, WA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200183.90033.650.33724.2436.22868.6419.4
200266.216.6049.703111.6595.81986.1529.6
2003115.60333349.62378.6660.71470.1247.8
200482.503316.5333314.6577.22275.7461.7
2005229.6032.865.6131.23362.3672.52230.6459.2
2006177.70048.5129.22955.9646.12002.9306.9
2007348.2015.879.1253.22690.7474.81867.7348.2
2008127015.915.995.32524.2603.31682.8238.1
2009288032322241871.7543.91215.8112
2010158.8015.931.8111.12063.8460.41428.8174.6
2011257.6030.315.2212.22015.5484.91424.5106.1
2012105.50030.175.32094.3723.21160.2210.9
2013242.1015.160.5166.42345.3605.21467.7272.4
2014165.60075.390.32332.9812.81339.6180.6
2015164.20044.8119.42507.1552.21716.2238.8
201689.20029.759.52630.8549.91783.6297.3
2017190.3014.629.3146.42020.5527.11390.9102.5
2018234014.658.5160.81535.3350.91082102.4
2019160.5029.20131.31430.2335.71050.843.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Fircrest, WA160.51,430.26,63722019
University Place, WA258.21,587.230,99932019
Tacoma, WA845.25,220.7199,58632019
Lakewood, WA756.83,769.159,05742019
Steilacoom, WA202.41,198.86,11562019
Ruston, WA117.04,561.476662019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
University Place, WA258.21,587.230,99932019
Fife, WA755.56,431.68,32262019
Edgewood, WA200.31,686.09,83392019
Puyallup, WA312.95,144.840,167102019
Gig Harbor, WA128.14,089.37,699102019
Sumner, WA331.14,391.48,973122019

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