Sunset Hills Neighborhood, Oak Harbor
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Sunset Hills, Oak Harbor Crime Rate (2026)
Sunset Hills in Oak Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Sunset Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunset Hills in Oak Harbor, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oak Harbor average (crime index 81), Sunset Hills is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oak 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Sunset Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Hills vs Oak Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Hills, Oak Harbor?
Sunset Hills in Oak Harbor, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Oak Harbor average, crime in Sunset Hills is 24% lower.
Is Sunset Hills a safe neighborhood in Oak Harbor?
Sunset Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oak Harbor, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Sunset Hills compare to the rest of Oak Harbor?
Sunset Hills's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Oak Harbor average of 81. This means crime in Sunset Hills is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Sunset Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Sunset Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castilian Hills, Ridgehaven, Fairway Point and Olympic Gardens. These areas are close to Sunset Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Hills?
Sunset Hills has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $79,474. The median home value is $415,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Hills crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Hills's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.