Tacoma Crime 2025
Tacoma · 2025 · updated 2026-11-12
Tacoma police open data lists 18,167 incidents for 2025, down 20.8% from 2024. That is about 7,961 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 60 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data: 7,859). The most common crime types were theft (35.2%), vandalism (20.0%), other (11.6%). The busiest month was August (1,683) and the quietest February (1,343).
Crime types in 2025
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 6,402 | 35.2% | down 24.9% |
| Vandalism | 3,631 | 20.0% | down 26.9% |
| Other | 2,108 | 11.6% | up 32.3% |
| Assault | 1,956 | 10.8% | down 10.6% |
| Auto theft | 1,791 | 9.9% | down 40.2% |
| Burglary | 1,171 | 6.4% | down 19.8% |
| Fraud | 745 | 4.1% | down 6.9% |
| Robbery | 345 | 1.9% | down 14.4% |
| Homicide | 18 | 0.1% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 1,512 |
| Feb | 1,343 |
| Mar | 1,491 |
| Apr | 1,510 |
| May | 1,545 |
| Jun | 1,491 |
| Jul | 1,659 |
| Aug | 1,683 |
| Sep | 1,566 |
| Oct | 1,520 |
| Nov | 1,394 |
| Dec | 1,453 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2025
- New Tacoma Neighborhood Council 4,350 incidents
- South Tacoma Neighborhood Council 3,485 incidents
- South End Neighborhood Council 3,199 incidents
- Central Neighborhood Council 1,949 incidents
- Eastside Neighborhood Council 1,824 incidents
- West End Neighborhood Council 1,498 incidents
- North End Neighborhood Council 1,239 incidents
- Northeast Tacoma Neighborhood Council 494 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Tacoma in 2025?
18,167 incidents for 2025 in Tacoma Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Tacoma in 2025?
Reported incidents were down 20.8% from 2024.
Other years
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Source: Tacoma Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.