Port Orchard, WA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Port Orchard, WA Summary

Crime in Port Orchard research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Port Orchard over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Port Orchard:

  • There were 618 total crimes committed in Port Orchard in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,286.2 total crimes per 100K people in Port Orchard.
  • The overall crime rate in Port Orchard is 55.06% above the national average.
  • Port Orchard ranks #135 safest out of 171 cities in Washington.
  • Port Orchard ranks #8,829 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Port Orchard Vs Washington And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Port Orchard is 3,286.2 per 100,000 people. That's 55.06% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 17.68% higher than the Washington total crime rate of 2,792.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Port Orchard
/ 100k People
Washington
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 618 3,286.2 2,792.6 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.8 5.0
Robbery 8 42.5 67.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 50 265.9 217.0 256.0
Violent Crime 73 388.2 326.1 359.0
Burglary 84 446.7 398.8 229.0
Larceny 409 2,174.8 1,634.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 52 276.5 433.5 259.0
Property Crime 545 2,898.0 2,466.5 1,760.0

Port Orchard Crime Compared To Washington Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Washington.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Port Orchard

73
Violent Crimes
388.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
8.13%
Above The National Average
  • There were 73 violent crimes in Port Orchard in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Port Orchard is 388.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 257.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Port Orchard each year. That compares to a 1 in 306.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 8.13% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 19.04% higher than the Washington violent crime rate of 326.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Port Orchard

545
Property Crimes
2,898.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
64.66%
Above The National Average
  • There were 545 property crimes in Port Orchard in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Port Orchard is 2,898.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 34.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Port Orchard each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 64.66% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 17.50% higher than the Washington property crime rate of 2,466.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Port Orchard

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bremerton, WA 46,079 1,497 3,248.8 2,814.7 434.0
SeaTac, WA 31,950 1,391 4,353.7 3,943.7 410.0
Bainbridge Island, WA 24,063 238 989.1 951.7 37.4
Gig Harbor, WA 12,785 405 3,167.8 2,964.4 203.4
Poulsbo, WA 12,236 226 1,847.0 1,691.7 155.3

Port Orchard SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
9
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
4
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