The South Colby Neighborhood, Port Orchard

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: The South Colby, Port Orchard Crime Rate (2026)

The South Colby in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% 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 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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in Port Orchard

Is The South Colby Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The South Colby in Port Orchard, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Port Orchard average (crime index 85), The South Colby is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 59 (41% below avg)

The South Colby 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
59 -41% Low
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How The South Colby Compares

Crime index by category: The South Colby vs Port Orchard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The South Colby Crime Map

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

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The South Colby Demographics & Context

Population
63
Median Income
$111,838
Home Value
$597,809
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
410/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 22.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The South Colby, Port Orchard?

The South Colby in Port Orchard, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Port Orchard average, crime in The South Colby is 18% lower.

Is The South Colby a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard?

The South Colby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Orchard, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 99), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 59).

How does The South Colby compare to the rest of Port Orchard?

The South Colby's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Port Orchard average of 85. This means crime in The South Colby is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 72. 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 The South Colby?

The most prevalent crime type in The South Colby is Robbery, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The South Colby?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southworth, Manchester, Parkwood and East Port Orchard. These areas are close to The South Colby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The South Colby?

The South Colby has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $111,838. The median home value is $597,809. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The South Colby crime compare to the national average?

The South Colby's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.