Richmond North Neighborhood, Gig Harbor

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Richmond North, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

Richmond North in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% 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 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Richmond North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Richmond North in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Richmond North is 7% higher 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: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Richmond North 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Richmond North Compares

Crime index by category: Richmond North vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Richmond North Crime Map

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Richmond North Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$105,515
Home Value
$633,224
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
378/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 23.2%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 4.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Richmond North, Gig Harbor?

Richmond North in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Richmond North is 7% higher.

Is Richmond North a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?

Richmond North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 99), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Richmond North compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?

Richmond North's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Richmond North is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Richmond North?

The most prevalent crime type in Richmond North is Assault, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Richmond North?

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

What are the demographics of Richmond North?

Richmond North has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $105,515. The median home value is $633,224. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Richmond North crime compare to the national average?

Richmond North's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.