Norwegian Woods Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Norwegian Woods, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Norwegian Woods in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Norwegian Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Norwegian Woods in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Norwegian Woods is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Norwegian Woods 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Norwegian Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Norwegian Woods vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Norwegian Woods 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 Norwegian Woods, Gig Harbor?
Norwegian Woods in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Norwegian Woods is 21% lower.
Is Norwegian Woods a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Norwegian Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Norwegian Woods compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Norwegian Woods's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Norwegian Woods is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Norwegian Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Norwegian Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Norwegian Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Gig Harbor, Rosedale, Artondale and Raft Island. These areas are close to Norwegian Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Norwegian Woods?
Norwegian Woods has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $98,684. The median home value is $644,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Norwegian Woods crime compare to the national average?
Norwegian Woods's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.