Central Sidney Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Central Sidney, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

Central Sidney in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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in Port Orchard

Is Central Sidney Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Central Sidney in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Central Sidney is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Central Sidney 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
160 +60% High
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Central Sidney Compares

Crime index by category: Central Sidney vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Central Sidney Crime Map

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

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Central Sidney Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$73,906
Home Value
$390,921
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,420/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 6.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Port Orchard Index: 122
A
Parkwood Index: 136
A-
Gorst Index: 127
A
McCormick Woods Index: 65
A
Bethel Index: 86
A
Manchester Index: 43
A+
Southworth Index: 57
A+
Watauga Beach Index: 46
A+
Central Sidney Crime Map
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Port Orchard Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Central Sidney, Port Orchard?

Central Sidney in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Central Sidney is 73% higher.

Is Central Sidney a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

Central Sidney is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Central Sidney compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

Central Sidney's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Central Sidney is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Central Sidney?

The most prevalent crime type in Central Sidney is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Central Sidney?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Port Orchard, Parkwood, Gorst and McCormick Woods. These areas are close to Central Sidney and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Central Sidney?

Central Sidney has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $73,906. The median home value is $390,921. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Central Sidney crime compare to the national average?

Central Sidney's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.