Fern Meadows Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Fern Meadows, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

Fern Meadows in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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in Port Orchard

Is Fern Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fern Meadows in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Fern Meadows is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Fern Meadows 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
26 -74% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
163 +63% High
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Fern Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Fern Meadows vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fern Meadows Crime Map

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

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Fern Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$55,556
Home Value
$485,149
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
864/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.3%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 4.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Fern Meadows, Port Orchard?

Fern Meadows in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Fern Meadows is 39% higher.

Is Fern Meadows a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

Fern Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Fern Meadows compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

Fern Meadows's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Fern Meadows is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Fern Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Fern Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Fern Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of Fern Meadows?

Fern Meadows has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $55,556. The median home value is $485,149. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fern Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Fern Meadows's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.