Moorelands Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Moorelands, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Moorelands in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 8, 2026.
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Is Moorelands Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Moorelands in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Moorelands is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Moorelands 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Moorelands Compares
Crime index by category: Moorelands vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Moorelands Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moorelands, Gig Harbor?
Moorelands in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Moorelands is 11% lower.
Is Moorelands a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Moorelands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 88), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Moorelands compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Moorelands's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Moorelands is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Moorelands?
The most prevalent crime type in Moorelands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% 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 Moorelands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kopachuck Ridge/Horsehead Bay Area, Artondale, Raft Island and Rosedale. These areas are close to Moorelands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moorelands?
Moorelands has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $113,095. The median home value is $1,655,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moorelands crime compare to the national average?
Moorelands's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.