Kenmore, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kenmore Police Department serves the city of Kenmore, WA in King County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 366 violent crimes and 1,378 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 25.8 per 100k residents, which is 75.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 90.2 per 100k, 44.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 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 Rate25.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents366 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate90.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,378 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate25.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents224 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate38.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents953 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents187 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 25.8 | A | 366 | 106.2 | -75.7% |
| Property Crime | 90.2 | A | 1378 | 163.6 | -44.8% |
| Robbery | 4.3 | B | 16 | 5.8 | -26.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 4.3 | A | 41 | 22.3 | -80.7% |
| Burglary | 25.8 | C | 224 | 24.0 | +7.3% |
| Larceny | 38.7 | A | 953 | 116.4 | -66.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.8 | C | 187 | 22.2 | +16.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Park | 2 miles | A 7.7 | C 161.8 | Violent: 70.1% lower Property: 79.3% higher |
| Brier | 3 miles | A 31.2 | A 77.9 | Violent: 20.9% higher Property: 13.6% lower |
| Mountlake Terrace | 4 miles | B 78.4 | F 286.0 | Violent: 204.2% higher Property: 217.0% higher |
| Kirkland | 6 miles | A 37.0 | D 234.1 | Violent: 43.6% higher Property: 159.4% higher |
| Woodway | 7 miles | B 76.9 | A 76.9 | Violent: 198.1% higher Property: 14.8% lower |