Brighton Beach Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Brighton Beach, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

Brighton Beach in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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in Port Orchard

Is Brighton Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brighton Beach in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Brighton Beach is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Port Orchard as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Brighton Beach Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
46 -54% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
28 -72% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Brighton Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Brighton Beach vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brighton Beach Crime Map

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

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Brighton Beach Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$107,730
Home Value
$610,641
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
500/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.7%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brighton Beach, Port Orchard?

Brighton Beach in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Brighton Beach is 47% lower.

Is Brighton Beach a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

Brighton Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 79), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Brighton Beach compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

Brighton Beach's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Brighton Beach is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Brighton Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Brighton Beach is Rape, with a crime index of 79 (21% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brighton Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethel, Parkwood, East Port Orchard and Southworth. These areas are close to Brighton Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brighton Beach?

Brighton Beach has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $107,730. The median home value is $610,641. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brighton Beach crime compare to the national average?

Brighton Beach's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.