Cedar Bay Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cedar Bay, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Cedar Bay 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 18, 2026.
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Is Cedar Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedar Bay 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), Cedar Bay is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Cedar Bay 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
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Cedar Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Bay vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cedar Bay 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 Cedar Bay, Gig Harbor?
Cedar Bay 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 Cedar Bay is 27% lower.
Is Cedar Bay a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Cedar Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Cedar Bay compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Cedar Bay's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Cedar Bay is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Cedar Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Bay is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Cedar Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Gig Harbor, Artondale, Rosedale and Gig Harbor North. These areas are close to Cedar Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Bay?
Cedar Bay has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $127,174. The median home value is $597,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Bay crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Bay'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.