Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Mercer Island has a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 16.4 per 100,000, robbery at 16.4, rape at 4.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,253 per 100,000, 36% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 938, burglary at 229, vehicle theft at 86 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mercer Island receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Mercer Island vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)