Is Bremerton Safe?
With an overall crime index of 112, Bremerton has a 12% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 229. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton earning an A+ grade while Sheridan Park rates B.
Crime Index Comparison
Bremerton
Washington Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
112
12% above average
Violent Crime
109
9% above average
Property Crime
113
13% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Bremerton
1 in 229
Property crime: 1 in 221
Where Is It Safe in Bremerton?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A
5
A
6
A
7
A
8
A-
9
A-
10
B+
Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton
Median income: $78,397
Fort William Symington
Median income: $102,527
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Median income: $75,824
Marine Drive
Median income: $90,777
Rocky Point
Median income: $96,198
Enetai
Median income: $72,384
Erland's Point / Kitsap Lake
Median income: $73,108
Tracyton
Median income: $78,276
Manette
Median income: $61,485
Navy Yard City
Median income: $48,639
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Bremerton Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 18% above avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 5% above avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 114 | ▲ 14% | |
| Assault Violent | 106 | ▲ 6% | |
| Robbery Violent | 107 | ▲ 7% | |
| Burglary Property | 105 | ▲ 5% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 118 | ▲ 18% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 117 | ▲ 17% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Bremerton Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton | A+ | 27 |
| 2 | Fort William Symington | A+ | 41 |
| 3 | Puget Sound Naval Shipyard | A+ | 17 |
| 4 | Marine Drive | A | 104 |
| 5 | Rocky Point | A | 123 |
| 6 | Enetai | A | 100 |
| 7 | Erland's Point / Kitsap Lake | A | 109 |
| 8 | Tracyton | A- | 86 |
| 9 | Manette | A- | 162 |
| 10 | Navy Yard City | B+ | 169 |
| 11 | Pixie Park | B | 173 |
| 12 | Sheridan Park | B | 160 |
| 13 | Downtown Bremerton | B- | 188 |
Bremerton Crime by Zip Code
Bremerton Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
219,538
Median Income
$57,963
Home Value
$270,145
Median Rent
$1,135
Home Ownership
46%
Racial Demographics
White
70.4%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
8.9%
Asian
9.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bremerton?
Bremerton has an overall crime index of 112, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Bremerton are rated A or B for safety.
Is Bremerton safe to live in?
Bremerton has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Bremerton?
The safest neighborhoods in Bremerton based on crime data include Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Fort William Symington, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Marine Drive, and Rocky Point. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Bremerton crime compare to the national average?
Bremerton's overall crime index is 112 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 12% higher than the typical US city.
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