Harbor View Neighborhood, Gig Harbor

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Harbor View, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

Harbor View in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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Is Harbor View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Harbor View in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Harbor View is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Harbor View 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Harbor View Compares

Crime index by category: Harbor View vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harbor View Crime Map

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

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Harbor View Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$125,528
Home Value
$951,321
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,017/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.9%
Black 1%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Harbor View, Gig Harbor?

Harbor View in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Harbor View is 9% lower.

Is Harbor View a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?

Harbor View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 76), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Harbor View compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?

Harbor View's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Harbor View is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Harbor View?

The most prevalent crime type in Harbor View is Assault, with a crime index of 76 (24% 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 Harbor View?

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

What are the demographics of Harbor View?

Harbor View has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $125,528. The median home value is $951,321. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harbor View crime compare to the national average?

Harbor View's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.