Seattle Crime Rate Report (Washington)
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Seattle crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 12 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Seattle for 2013 is expected to be lower than in 2010.
The city violent crime rate for Seattle in 2010 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 40.41% and the city property crime rate in Seattle was higher than the
national property crime rate
average by 81.89%.
In 2010 the city violent crime rate in Seattle was higher than the
violent crime rate in Washington
by 80.62% and the city property crime rate in Seattle was higher than the
property crime rate in Washington
by 44.36%.
Seattle Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2010 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
1,971
Arson
126
Burglary
6,449
Forcible Rape
96
Larceny and Theft
23,284
Motor Vehicle Theft
3,453
Murder and Manslaughter
19
Robbery
1,429
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
37,352
Property Crime
33,186
Violent Crime
3,515
2013 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
1,713
Arson
71
Burglary
6,068
Forcible Rape
69
Larceny and Theft
21,338
Motor Vehicle Theft
1,401
Murder and Manslaughter
21
Robbery
1,608
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
32,980
Property Crime
28,814
Violent Crime
3,411
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Seattle, Washington crime rate report is the
FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The
projected
crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Seattle crime report data for 2013 was projected from 12 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2010.
The
FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data
solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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