Ranking of Washington Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Washington cities with a population of at least 10K, Tacoma had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (952.77), followed by Tukwila (831.89), Lakewood (746.43), Fife (720.35), and Seattle (613.15).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Washington cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Washington, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Washington cities.
| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tacoma | 952.77 |
| 2 | Tukwila | 831.89 |
| 3 | Lakewood | 746.43 |
| 4 | Fife | 720.35 |
| 5 | Seattle | 613.15 |
| 6 | Spokane | 597.59 |
| 7 | Port Angeles | 568.50 |
| 8 | SeaTac | 530.46 |
| 9 | Yakima | 527.04 |
| 10 | Bremerton | 496.71 |
| 11 | Moses Lake | 496.16 |
| 12 | Burien | 488.87 |
| 13 | Federal Way | 471.26 |
| 14 | Aberdeen | 458.06 |
| 15 | Kelso | 453.90 |
| 16 | Everett | 449.59 |
| 17 | Port Orchard | 424.55 |
| 18 | Auburn | 419.64 |
| 19 | Centralia | 405.12 |
| 20 | Tumwater | 398.59 |
| 21 | Olympia | 392.37 |
| 22 | Vancouver | 385.91 |
| 23 | Longview | 385.30 |
| 24 | Lynnwood | 384.23 |
| 25 | Walla Walla | 377.41 |
| 26 | Des Moines | 374.33 |
| 27 | Puyallup | 336.10 |
| 28 | Renton | 334.62 |
| 29 | Monroe | 328.82 |
| 30 | Kent | 289.26 |
| 31 | Spokane Valley | 282.52 |
| 32 | Arlington | 266.43 |
| 33 | Cheney | 264.89 |
| 34 | Bellingham | 260.45 |
| 35 | Wenatchee | 259.43 |
| 36 | Mount Vernon | 254.92 |
| 37 | Marysville | 230.30 |
| 38 | Kennewick | 229.22 |
| 39 | Lacey | 228.74 |
| 40 | University Place | 219.91 |
| 41 | Oak Harbor | 214.96 |
| 42 | Lake Stevens | 213.10 |
| 43 | Pasco | 208.23 |
| 44 | Washougal | 186.77 |
| 45 | Poulsbo | 186.29 |
| 46 | Richland | 182.06 |
| 47 | Edmonds | 170.24 |
| 48 | Ellensburg | 167.12 |
| 49 | Shoreline | 164.57 |
| 50 | Grandview | 151.38 |
| 51 | Pullman | 149.45 |
| 52 | Covington | 148.50 |
| 53 | Bonney Lake | 146.71 |
| 54 | East Wenatchee | 145.50 |
| 55 | Woodinville | 142.22 |
| 56 | Enumclaw | 136.65 |
| 57 | Sunnyside | 134.25 |
| 58 | Redmond | 134.10 |
| 59 | Mountlake Terrace | 132.00 |
| 60 | Battle Ground | 131.75 |
| 61 | Ferndale | 119.96 |
| 62 | Bothell | 114.08 |
| 63 | Mukilteo | 112.07 |
| 64 | Bainbridge Island | 108.34 |
| 65 | Issaquah | 99.17 |
| 66 | Kenmore | 98.48 |
| 67 | Bellevue | 97.72 |
| 68 | Kirkland | 91.39 |
| 69 | Anacortes | 90.73 |
| 70 | West Richland | 84.94 |
| 71 | Maple Valley | 79.84 |
| 72 | Mill Creek | 78.36 |
| 73 | Lake Forest Park | 74.80 |
| 74 | Sedro Woolley | 73.67 |
| 75 | Camas | 67.11 |
| 76 | Lynden | 65.06 |
| 77 | Newcastle | 43.19 |
| 78 | Sammamish | 35.59 |
| 79 | Mercer Island | 23.51 |
| 80 | Snoqualmie | 21.88 |