Cliff Side Neighborhood, Kingston
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cliff Side, Kingston Crime Rate (2026)
Cliff Side in Kingston, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Cliff Side Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cliff Side in Kingston, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kingston average (crime index 139), Cliff Side is 2% 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: 163, 63% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cliff Side Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kingston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Cliff Side Compares
Crime index by category: Cliff Side vs Kingston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cliff Side Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cliff Side, Kingston?
Cliff Side in Kingston, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Kingston average, crime in Cliff Side is 2% higher.
Is Cliff Side a safe neighborhood in Kingston?
Cliff Side is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kingston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Cliff Side compare to the rest of Kingston?
Cliff Side's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Kingston average of 139. This means crime in Cliff Side is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Cliff Side?
The most prevalent crime type in Cliff Side is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cliff Side?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port Gamble Tribal Community and Kingston. These areas are close to Cliff Side and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cliff Side?
Cliff Side has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $81,630. The median home value is $703,590. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cliff Side crime compare to the national average?
Cliff Side's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.