Poplar Court Neighborhood, Port Orchard
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Poplar Court, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)
Poplar Court in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Poplar Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Poplar Court in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Poplar Court is 104% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 162).
Poplar Court 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Poplar Court Compares
Crime index by category: Poplar Court vs Port Orchard average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Poplar Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Poplar Court, Port Orchard?
Poplar Court in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Poplar Court is 104% higher.
Is Poplar Court a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?
Poplar Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 162).
How does Poplar Court compare to the rest of Port Orchard?
Poplar Court's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Poplar Court is 104% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Poplar Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Poplar Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Poplar Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Port Orchard, Parkwood, McCormick Woods and Gorst. These areas are close to Poplar Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Poplar Court?
Poplar Court has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $60,033. The median home value is $415,461. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Poplar Court crime compare to the national average?
Poplar Court's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.