Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Moses Lake has a violent crime rate of 459 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 264.1 per 100,000, robbery at 97.3, rape at 92.7. The murder rate is 4.6 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,747 per 100,000, 244% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,866, burglary at 1,302, vehicle theft at 579 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Moses Lake receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Moses Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)