Sunset Park at Waterman Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sunset Park at Waterman, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

Sunset Park at Waterman in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% 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 63 / 300 High

Violent Crime 45

55% below national avg

Property Crime 86

14% below national avg

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in Port Orchard

Is Sunset Park at Waterman Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunset Park at Waterman in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), Sunset Park at Waterman is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Sunset Park at Waterman Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Port Orchard city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Port Orchard	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	62	-38%	-25%	Low
Assault	71	-29%	+5%	Low
Robbery	27	-73%	-68%	Low
Rape	18	-82%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	68	-32%	-43%	Low
Larceny / Theft	110	+10%	+14%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	81	-19%	-9%	Average

How Sunset Park at Waterman Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Park at Waterman vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Park at Waterman Crime Map

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Sunset Park at Waterman Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$89,850

Home Value

$586,560

Median Age

Pop. Density

558/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%

Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

84%

16%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%

Black 2.2%

Hispanic 4.3%

Asian 4.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Watauga Beach Index: 46

A+

Manchester Index: 43

A+

Parkwood Index: 136

A-

East Port Orchard Index: 122

Southworth Index: 57

A+

Bethel Index: 86

Gorst Index: 127

McCormick Woods Index: 65

Sunset Park at Waterman Crime Map

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Port Orchard Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Park at Waterman, Port Orchard?

Sunset Park at Waterman in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in Sunset Park at Waterman is 22% lower.

Is Sunset Park at Waterman a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

Sunset Park at Waterman is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Sunset Park at Waterman compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

Sunset Park at Waterman's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in Sunset Park at Waterman is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Sunset Park at Waterman?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Park at Waterman is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Sunset Park at Waterman?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Watauga Beach, Manchester, Parkwood and East Port Orchard. These areas are close to Sunset Park at Waterman and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Park at Waterman?

Sunset Park at Waterman has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $89,850. The median home value is $586,560. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Park at Waterman crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Park at Waterman's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.