Avalon Woods Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Avalon Woods, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Avalon Woods in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Avalon Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Avalon Woods in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Avalon Woods is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Avalon Woods 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Avalon Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Avalon Woods vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
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Avalon Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Avalon Woods, Gig Harbor?
Avalon Woods in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Avalon Woods is 27% lower.
Is Avalon Woods a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Avalon Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 81), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Avalon Woods compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Avalon Woods's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Avalon Woods is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Avalon Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 81 (19% below 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 Avalon Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Gig Harbor, Gig Harbor North, Rosedale and Raft Island. These areas are close to Avalon Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Avalon Woods?
Avalon Woods has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $138,176. The median home value is $555,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Avalon Woods crime compare to the national average?
Avalon Woods's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.