Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Bremerton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Capitol Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Capitol Hill in Bremerton, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bremerton average (crime index 112), Capitol Hill is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Capitol Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bremerton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Capitol Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Capitol Hill vs Bremerton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Capitol Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Capitol Hill, Bremerton?
Capitol Hill in Bremerton, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Bremerton average, crime in Capitol Hill is 72% higher.
Is Capitol Hill a safe neighborhood in Bremerton?
Capitol Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bremerton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Capitol Hill compare to the rest of Bremerton?
Capitol Hill's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Bremerton average of 112. This means crime in Capitol Hill is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Capitol Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Capitol Hill is Murder, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Capitol Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Navy Yard City and Marine Drive. These areas are close to Capitol Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capitol Hill?
Capitol Hill has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $57,703. The median home value is $411,432. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capitol Hill crime compare to the national average?
Capitol Hill's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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 April 2026.