Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Washington has a violent crime rate of 977 per 100,000 residents, 157% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 570.9 per 100,000, robbery at 334.3, rape at 48.5. The murder rate is 23.5 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,246 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,660, burglary at 261, vehicle theft at 326 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 28 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Washington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Washington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)