Crime & Safety in Shelton, WA

Shelton has a violent crime rate of 508 per 100,000 residents, 34% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 268.4 per 100,000, robbery at 47.9, rape at 191.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,589 per 100,000, 185% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,649, burglary at 633, vehicle theft at 307 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Shelton receives a safety grade of F.