Sherman Heights Neighborhood, Bremerton
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Sherman Heights, Bremerton Crime Rate (2026)
Sherman Heights in Bremerton, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Sherman Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sherman Heights in Bremerton, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bremerton average (crime index 112), Sherman Heights is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 133). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sherman Heights 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Sherman Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Sherman Heights vs Bremerton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sherman Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherman Heights, Bremerton?
Sherman Heights in Bremerton, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Bremerton average, crime in Sherman Heights is 60% higher.
Is Sherman Heights a safe neighborhood in Bremerton?
Sherman Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bremerton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does Sherman Heights compare to the rest of Bremerton?
Sherman Heights's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Bremerton average of 112. This means crime in Sherman Heights is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Sherman Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherman Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sherman Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pixie Park, Navy Yard City, Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton and Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. These areas are close to Sherman Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherman Heights?
Sherman Heights has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $64,599. The median home value is $402,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherman Heights crime compare to the national average?
Sherman Heights's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.