Forrest Meadow Neighborhood, Gig Harbor

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Forrest Meadow, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

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

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 59
41% below national avg

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Is Forrest Meadow Safe?

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

Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Forrest Meadow is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 78 (22% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Forrest Meadow 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
29 -71% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Forrest Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Forrest Meadow vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Forrest Meadow Crime Map

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

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Forrest Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$103,704
Home Value
$552,170
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 7.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Forrest Meadow, Gig Harbor?

Forrest Meadow in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Forrest Meadow is 19% lower.

Is Forrest Meadow a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?

Forrest Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 78), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Forrest Meadow compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?

Forrest Meadow's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Forrest Meadow is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Forrest Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Forrest Meadow is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Forrest Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gig Harbor North, Downtown Gig Harbor, Rosedale and Raft Island. These areas are close to Forrest Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Forrest Meadow?

Forrest Meadow has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $103,704. The median home value is $552,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Forrest Meadow crime compare to the national average?

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