Monroe, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Monroe Police Department serves the city of Monroe, WA in Snohomish County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 836 violent crimes and 2,496 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 79.3 per 100k residents, which is 25.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 190.3 per 100k, 16.3% 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 20 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 BAnnual Rate79.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents836 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate21.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents176 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate190.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,496 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate26.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents265 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate132.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,010 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate31.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents204 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 79.3 | B | 836 | 106.2 | -25.3% |
| Property Crime | 190.3 | C | 2496 | 163.6 | +16.3% |
| Rape | 5.3 | D | 46 | 3.5 | +49.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 21.1 | C | 176 | 22.3 | -5.0% |
| Burglary | 26.4 | C | 265 | 24.0 | +10.0% |
| Larceny | 132.2 | C | 2010 | 116.4 | +13.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 31.7 | D | 204 | 22.2 | +43.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 20 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 2 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 4 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 3 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 7 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynnwood | 0 miles | B 83.0 | F 596.7 | Violent: 4.7% higher Property: 213.5% higher |
| Darrington | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 205.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 8.1% higher |
| Gold Bar | 0 miles | A 41.8 | A 41.8 | Violent: 47.3% lower Property: 78.0% lower |
| Granite Falls | 0 miles | C 100.1 | B 120.2 | Violent: 26.3% higher Property: 36.9% lower |
| Stanwood | 0 miles | A 32.0 | A 64.1 | Violent: 59.6% lower Property: 66.3% lower |