Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Gig Harbor
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Is Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100. Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Gig Harbor.
Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area Compares
Crime index by category: Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area, Gig Harbor?
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is 14% lower. Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Gig Harbor.
Is Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gig Harbor.
How does Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area?
The most prevalent crime type in Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area is Burglary, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Artondale, Raft Island, Rosedale and Downtown Gig Harbor. These areas are close to Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area?
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area has a population of approximately 1,143. The median household income is $117,778. The median home value is $1,510,387. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area crime compare to the national average?
Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 vs 100). Within Gig Harbor, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.