Wellington Ridge Neighborhood, Gig Harbor
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wellington Ridge, Gig Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Wellington Ridge in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Wellington Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wellington Ridge in Gig Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gig Harbor average (crime index 57), Wellington Ridge is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wellington Ridge 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Wellington Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Wellington Ridge vs Gig Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wellington Ridge 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 Wellington Ridge, Gig Harbor?
Wellington Ridge in Gig Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Gig Harbor average, crime in Wellington Ridge is 6% higher.
Is Wellington Ridge a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor?
Wellington Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gig Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Wellington Ridge compare to the rest of Gig Harbor?
Wellington Ridge's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Gig Harbor average of 57. This means crime in Wellington Ridge is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Wellington Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellington Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Wellington Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gig Harbor North, Downtown Gig Harbor, Rosedale and Raft Island. These areas are close to Wellington Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellington Ridge?
Wellington Ridge has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $96,875. The median home value is $632,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellington Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Wellington Ridge's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.