Lays Rosedale Neighborhood, Gig Harbor

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Lays Rosedale, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

Lays Rosedale in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% 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 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Lays Rosedale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lays Rosedale in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Lays Rosedale is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gig Harbor as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Lays Rosedale 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Lays Rosedale Compares

Crime index by category: Lays Rosedale vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lays Rosedale Crime Map

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

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Lays Rosedale Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$114,709
Home Value
$2,040,227
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
878/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.1%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Lays Rosedale, Gig Harbor?

Lays Rosedale in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Lays Rosedale is 41% lower.

Is Lays Rosedale a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?

Lays Rosedale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Lays Rosedale compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?

Lays Rosedale's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Lays Rosedale is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Lays Rosedale?

The most prevalent crime type in Lays Rosedale is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Lays Rosedale?

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

What are the demographics of Lays Rosedale?

Lays Rosedale has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $114,709. The median home value is $2,040,227. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lays Rosedale crime compare to the national average?

Lays Rosedale's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.