Artena Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Artena, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Artena in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Artena Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Artena in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Artena is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Artena Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gig Harbor 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Artena Compares
Crime index by category: Artena vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Artena 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 Artena, Gig Harbor?
Artena in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Artena is 64% higher.
Is Artena a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Artena is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Artena compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Artena's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Artena is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Artena?
The most prevalent crime type in Artena is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Artena?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Gig Harbor, Rosedale, Gig Harbor North and Artondale. These areas are close to Artena and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Artena?
Artena has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $132,639. The median home value is $1,093,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Artena crime compare to the national average?
Artena's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.