King County, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
King County in WA is served by 36 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 125,579 violent crimes and 420,359 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.6 per 100k residents, which is 48.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 251.2 per 100k, 53.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AHomicide
Grade ARape
Grade ARobbery
Grade CAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade DLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FSummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 54.6 | A | 125579 | 106.2 | -48.6% |
| Property Crime | 251.2 | D | 420359 | 163.6 | +53.5% |
| Homicide | 0.1 | A | 534 | 0.5 | -77.1% |
| Rape | 1.8 | A | 4037 | 3.5 | -50.1% |
| Robbery | 6.0 | C | 13833 | 5.8 | +2.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.7 | A | 26662 | 22.3 | -65.4% |
| Burglary | 33.0 | D | 76888 | 24.0 | +37.4% |
| Larceny | 160.7 | D | 268410 | 116.4 | +38.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 57.0 | F | 72988 | 22.2 | +157.1% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
King County Sheriff's Office
Bellevue Police Department
Bellevue, WA
Enumclaw Police Department
Enumclaw, WA
Issaquah Police Department
Issaquah, WA
Kent Police Department
Kent, WA
Kirkland Police Department
Kirkland, WA
Mercer Island Police Department
Mercer Island, WA
Normandy Park Police Department
Normandy Park, WA
North Bend Police Department
North Bend, WA
Redmond Police Department
Redmond, WA
Renton Police Department
Renton, WA
Algona Police Department
Algona, WA
Black Diamond Police Department
Black Diamond, WA
Carnation Police Department
Carnation, WA
Des Moines Police Department
Des Moines, WA
Duvall Police Department
Duvall, WA
Medina Police Department
Medina, WA
Snoqualmie Police Department
Snoqualmie, WA
Tukwila Police Department
Tukwila, WA
Clyde Hill Police Department
Clyde Hill, WA
Lake Forest Park Police Department
Lake Forest Park, WA
Skykomish Police Department
Skykomish, WA
Beaux Arts
Yarrow Point Police Department
Yarrow Point, WA
Port of Seattle
Federal Way Police Department
Federal Way, WA
Seatac Police Department
Seatac, WA
Woodinville Police Department
Woodinville, WA
Burien Police Department
Burien, WA
Newcastle Police Department
Newcastle, WA
Shoreline Police Department
Shoreline, WA
Maple Valley Police Department
Maple Valley, WA
Covington Police Department
Covington, WA
Kenmore Police Department
Kenmore, WA
Sammamish Police Department
Sammamish, WA
Seattle Police Department
Seattle, WA