Edmonds, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Edmonds Police Department serves the city of Edmonds, WA in Snohomish County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,442 violent crimes and 5,467 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 30.6 per 100k residents, which is 71.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 228.4 per 100k, 39.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 16 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 AAnnual Rate30.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,442 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents151 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents264 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate228.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,467 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate35.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents846 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate162.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,144 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate30.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents458 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 30.6 | A | 1442 | 106.2 | -71.2% |
| Property Crime | 228.4 | D | 5467 | 163.6 | +39.6% |
| Rape | 2.4 | B | 62 | 3.5 | -33.6% |
| Robbery | 2.4 | A | 151 | 5.8 | -59.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.1 | A | 264 | 22.3 | -68.3% |
| Burglary | 35.3 | D | 846 | 24.0 | +47.0% |
| Larceny | 162.4 | D | 4144 | 116.4 | +39.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 30.6 | D | 458 | 22.2 | +38.0% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 16 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Asian | 2 |
| Anti-White | 4 |
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Other Christian | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodway | 2 miles | B 76.9 | A 76.9 | Violent: 151.1% higher Property: 66.3% lower |
| Mountlake Terrace | 3 miles | B 78.4 | F 286.0 | Violent: 156.2% higher Property: 25.2% higher |
| Brier | 5 miles | A 31.2 | A 77.9 | Violent: 1.8% higher Property: 65.9% lower |
| Lake Forest Park | 6 miles | A 7.7 | C 161.8 | Violent: 74.8% lower Property: 29.2% lower |
| Kenmore | 7 miles | A 25.8 | A 90.2 | Violent: 15.8% lower Property: 60.5% lower |