The Bluffs at Kala Point Neighborhood, Port Townsend

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is The Bluffs at Kala Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Bluffs at Kala Point 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), The Bluffs at Kala Point 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.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 16 (84% below avg)

The Bluffs at Kala Point 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
Violent Crime
Murder
16 -84% Low
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How The Bluffs at Kala Point Compares

Crime index by category: The Bluffs at Kala Point vs Port Townsend average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Bluffs at Kala Point Crime Map

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

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The Bluffs at Kala Point Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$88,816
Home Value
$497,355
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
449/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.5%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Bluffs at Kala Point, Port Townsend?

The Bluffs at Kala Point 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 The Bluffs at Kala Point is 0% lower.

Is The Bluffs at Kala Point a safe neighborhood in Port Townsend?

The Bluffs at Kala Point 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 The Bluffs at Kala Point compare to the rest of Port Townsend?

The Bluffs at Kala Point's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Port Townsend average of 27. This means crime in The Bluffs at Kala Point 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 The Bluffs at Kala Point?

The most prevalent crime type in The Bluffs at Kala Point 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 The Bluffs at Kala Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kala Point. These areas are close to The Bluffs at Kala Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Bluffs at Kala Point?

The Bluffs at Kala Point has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $88,816. The median home value is $497,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Bluffs at Kala Point crime compare to the national average?

The Bluffs at Kala Point'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.