Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Tacoma has a violent crime rate of 1,064 per 100,000 residents, 180% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 801.0 per 100,000, robbery at 183.1, rape at 71.4. The murder rate is 8.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,695 per 100,000, 191% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,557, burglary at 672, vehicle theft at 1,417 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 86 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Tacoma receives a safety grade of F.