Richcove Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Richcove, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

Richcove in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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in Port Orchard

Is Richcove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Richcove in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Richcove is 39% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Richcove 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
30 -70% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Richcove Compares

Crime index by category: Richcove vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Richcove Crime Map

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

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Richcove Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$87,500
Home Value
$782,690
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Richcove, Port Orchard?

Richcove in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Richcove is 39% lower.

Is Richcove a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

Richcove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Richcove compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

Richcove's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Richcove is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Richcove?

The most prevalent crime type in Richcove is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Richcove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Watauga Beach, Manchester, Parkwood and Southworth. These areas are close to Richcove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Richcove?

Richcove has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $87,500. The median home value is $782,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Richcove crime compare to the national average?

Richcove's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.