Garden Grove Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Garden Grove, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

Garden Grove in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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Is Garden Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Garden Grove in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Garden Grove is 2% lower 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Garden Grove 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
147 +47% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Garden Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Garden Grove vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Garden Grove Crime Map

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

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Garden Grove Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$56,188
Home Value
$515,279
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,095/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.9%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 10.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Port Orchard Index: 122
A
Bethel Index: 86
A
McCormick Woods Index: 65
A
Parkwood Index: 136
A-
Gorst Index: 127
A
Manchester Index: 43
A+
Southworth Index: 57
A+
Watauga Beach Index: 46
A+
Garden Grove Crime Map
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Port Orchard Crime Statistics
View all Port Orchard neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Garden Grove, Port Orchard?

Garden Grove in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Garden Grove is 2% lower.

Is Garden Grove a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

Garden Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Garden Grove compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

Garden Grove's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Garden Grove is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Garden Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Garden Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Garden Grove?

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

What are the demographics of Garden Grove?

Garden Grove has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $56,188. The median home value is $515,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Garden Grove crime compare to the national average?

Garden Grove's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.