Sound View Tracts Neighborhood, Gig Harbor

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sound View Tracts, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)

Sound View Tracts in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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Is Sound View Tracts Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sound View Tracts in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Sound View Tracts is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 79). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 79 (21% below avg)

Sound View Tracts 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
169 +69% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Sound View Tracts Compares

Crime index by category: Sound View Tracts vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sound View Tracts Crime Map

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

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Sound View Tracts Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$60,745
Home Value
$695,870
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,827/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.6%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Sound View Tracts, Gig Harbor?

Sound View Tracts in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Sound View Tracts is 73% higher.

Is Sound View Tracts a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?

Sound View Tracts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 79).

How does Sound View Tracts compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?

Sound View Tracts's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Sound View Tracts is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Sound View Tracts?

The most prevalent crime type in Sound View Tracts is Burglary, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Sound View Tracts?

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

What are the demographics of Sound View Tracts?

Sound View Tracts has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $60,745. The median home value is $695,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sound View Tracts crime compare to the national average?

Sound View Tracts's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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.