Ridge Creek Neighborhood, Port Orchard
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ridge Creek, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)
Ridge Creek in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Ridge Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridge Creek in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Ridge Creek is 63% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Ridge Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Ridge Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Ridge Creek vs Port Orchard average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridge Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridge Creek, Port Orchard?
Ridge Creek in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Ridge Creek is 63% lower.
Is Ridge Creek a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?
Ridge Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Ridge Creek compare to the rest of Port Orchard?
Ridge Creek's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Ridge Creek is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Ridge Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ridge Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethel, Burley, East Port Orchard and McCormick Woods. These areas are close to Ridge Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridge Creek?
Ridge Creek has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $109,896. The median home value is $377,806. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridge Creek crime compare to the national average?
Ridge Creek's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.