Emerald Courte Neighborhood, Gig Harbor

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Emerald Courte, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

Emerald Courte in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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Is Emerald Courte Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Emerald Courte in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Emerald Courte is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Emerald Courte 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
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Emerald Courte Compares

Crime index by category: Emerald Courte vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerald Courte Crime Map

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

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Emerald Courte Demographics & Context

Population
39
Median Income
$108,214
Home Value
$709,082
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,120/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 25.8%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 4.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Artondale Index: 46
A+
Downtown Gig Harbor Index: 135
A
Rosedale Index: 31
A+
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area Index: 43
A+
Raft Island Index: 41
A+
Gig Harbor North Index: 48
A+
Emerald Courte Crime Map
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Gig Harbor Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerald Courte, Gig Harbor?

Emerald Courte in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Emerald Courte is 5% higher.

Is Emerald Courte a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?

Emerald Courte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 94), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Emerald Courte compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?

Emerald Courte's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Emerald Courte is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Emerald Courte?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Courte is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Emerald Courte?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Artondale, Downtown Gig Harbor, Rosedale and Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area. These areas are close to Emerald Courte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerald Courte?

Emerald Courte has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $108,214. The median home value is $709,082. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerald Courte crime compare to the national average?

Emerald Courte's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.