Hayward's Montlake Neighborhood, Bremerton

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hayward's Montlake, Bremerton Crime Rate (2026)

Hayward's Montlake, Bremerton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is Hayward's Montlake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hayward's Montlake in Bremerton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bremerton average (crime index 112), Hayward's Montlake is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bremerton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Hayward's Montlake 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
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Hayward's Montlake Compares

Crime index by category: Hayward's Montlake vs Bremerton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hayward's Montlake Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hayward's Montlake Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$86,591
Home Value
$601,952
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,314/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.5%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 7.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Marine Drive Index: 104
A
Erland's Point / Kitsap Lake Index: 109
A
Rocky Point Index: 123
A
Pixie Park Index: 173
B
Navy Yard City Index: 169
B+
Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton Index: 27
A+
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Index: 17
A+
Sheridan Park Index: 160
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hayward's Montlake, Bremerton?

Hayward's Montlake in Bremerton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Bremerton average, crime in Hayward's Montlake is 61% lower.

Is Hayward's Montlake a safe neighborhood in Bremerton?

Hayward's Montlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bremerton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Hayward's Montlake compare to the rest of Bremerton?

Hayward's Montlake's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Bremerton average of 112. This means crime in Hayward's Montlake is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Hayward's Montlake?

The most common crime type in Hayward's Montlake is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hayward's Montlake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marine Drive, Erland's Point / Kitsap Lake, Rocky Point and Pixie Park. These areas are close to Hayward's Montlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hayward's Montlake?

Hayward's Montlake has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $86,591. The median home value is $601,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hayward's Montlake crime compare to the national average?

Hayward's Montlake's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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 October 2026.