Kala Terrace Neighborhood, Port Townsend
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kala Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kala Terrace in Port Townsend, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Port Townsend average (crime index 27), Kala Terrace is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kala Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Port Townsend 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Kala Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Kala Terrace vs Port Townsend average vs national average.
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Kala Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kala Terrace, Port Townsend?
Kala Terrace in Port Townsend, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Port Townsend average, crime in Kala Terrace is 0% lower.
Is Kala Terrace a safe neighborhood in Port Townsend?
Kala Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Port Townsend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Kala Terrace compare to the rest of Port Townsend?
Kala Terrace's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Port Townsend average of 27. This means crime in Kala Terrace is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Kala Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Kala Terrace is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Kala Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kala Point. These areas are close to Kala Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kala Terrace?
Kala Terrace has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $88,816. The median home value is $831,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kala Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Kala Terrace's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 April 2026.