Gold Bar Neighborhood, Gold Bar

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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in Gold Bar

Is Gold Bar Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gold Bar in Gold Bar, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gold Bar average (crime index 199), Gold Bar is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gold Bar as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Gold Bar Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gold Bar city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Gold Bar Compares

Crime index by category: Gold Bar vs Gold Bar average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gold Bar Crime Map

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

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Gold Bar Demographics & Context

Population
422
Median Income
$77,813
Home Value
$424,162
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,504/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.7%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 12.8%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gold Bar, Gold Bar?

Gold Bar in Gold Bar, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Gold Bar average, crime in Gold Bar is 62% lower.

Is Gold Bar a safe neighborhood in Gold Bar?

Gold Bar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gold Bar, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Gold Bar compare to the rest of Gold Bar?

Gold Bar's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Gold Bar average of 199. This means crime in Gold Bar is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Gold Bar?

The most prevalent crime type in Gold Bar is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Gold Bar?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Index Riversites. These areas are close to Gold Bar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gold Bar?

Gold Bar has a population of approximately 422. The median household income is $77,813. The median home value is $424,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gold Bar crime compare to the national average?

Gold Bar's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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 April 2026.