Hamlet Neighborhood, Bainbridge Island

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hamlet, Bainbridge Island Crime Rate (2026)

Hamlet in Bainbridge Island, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Hamlet Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hamlet in Bainbridge Island, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bainbridge Island average (crime index 121), Hamlet is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Hamlet Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bainbridge Island city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
172 +72% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
185 +85% High
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
179 +79% High

How Hamlet Compares

Crime index by category: Hamlet vs Bainbridge Island average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hamlet Crime Map

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Hamlet Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$157,759
Home Value
$925,562
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,018/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.7%
Graduate Degree 36.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Yeomalt Point Index: 173
A
Wing Point Golf & Country Club Index: 151
A
Rolling Bay City Index: 173
A
Madrono Park Index: 136
A
Pleasant Beach Index: 44
A+
Agate Point Index: 48
A+
Hamlet Crime Map
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Bainbridge Island Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hamlet, Bainbridge Island?

Hamlet in Bainbridge Island, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Bainbridge Island average, crime in Hamlet is 52% higher.

Is Hamlet a safe neighborhood in Bainbridge Island?

Hamlet is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bainbridge Island, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Hamlet compare to the rest of Bainbridge Island?

Hamlet's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Bainbridge Island average of 121. This means crime in Hamlet is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Hamlet?

The most prevalent crime type in Hamlet is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hamlet?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yeomalt Point, Wing Point Golf & Country Club, Rolling Bay City and Madrono Park. These areas are close to Hamlet and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hamlet?

Hamlet has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $157,759. The median home value is $925,562. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hamlet crime compare to the national average?

Hamlet's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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.