East Wenatchee, WA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The East Wenatchee Police Department serves the city of East Wenatchee, WA in Douglas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 558 violent crimes and 1,234 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 50.0 per 100k residents, which is 52.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 164.2 per 100k, 0.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate50.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents558 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate164.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,234 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate14.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents127 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate135.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,017 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate14.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime50.0A558106.2-52.9%
Property Crime164.2C1234163.6+0.4%
Burglary14.3A12724.0-40.6%
Larceny135.7C1017116.4+16.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft14.3A8722.2-35.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Kittitas 27 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Ellensburg 32 miles
B 81.7
C 179.7
Violent: 63.4% higher
Property: 9.4% higher
Cle Elum 34 miles
A 61.4
C 184.3
Violent: 22.9% higher
Property: 12.2% higher
Wenatchee 34 miles
C 107.4
D 260.0
Violent: 114.8% higher
Property: 58.3% higher
Ephrata 35 miles
B 70.8
F 330.7
Violent: 41.7% higher
Property: 101.3% higher