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Table 8

WASHINGTON

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2012

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson1
Aberdeen 17,000 59 1 13 18 27 907 221 605 81 2
Airway Heights 6,198 10 0 1 9 0 328 67 236 25 1
Algona 3,104 2 0 0 1 1 75 13 56 6 1
Anacortes 16,097 16 0 1 2 13 577 157 386 34 6
Arlington 18,332 32 2 3 9 18 900 173 653 74 4
Asotin 1,282 2 0 0 0 2 14 3 10 1 0
Auburn 72,218 248 6 23 110 109 3,985 984 2,415 586 18
Bainbridge Island 23,490 12 0 4 0 8 288 54 225 9 2
Battle Ground 18,068 28 0 5 4 19 361 53 277 31 2
Bellevue 126,022 161 2 26 67 66 3,503 685 2,649 169 24
Bellingham 82,665 220 0 29 53 138 3,975 614 3,223 138 5
Bingen 731 0 0 0 0 0 27 5 20 2 0
Black Diamond 4,279 1 0 0 1 0 71 13 47 11 0
Blaine 4,791 7 0 0 1 6 140 23 116 1 1
Bonney Lake 17,751 19 0 1 6 12 529 122 370 37 5
Bothell 34,389 35 1 7 8 19 893 179 654 60 8
Bremerton 39,434 230 1 38 44 147 2,123 444 1,487 192 22
Brewster 2,409 4 0 2 0 2 34 18 14 2 0
Brier 6,225 1 0 0 0 1 97 33 58 6 0
Buckley 4,933 3 0 1 1 1 130 41 81 8 1
Burien 34,310 267 2 44 95 126 2,560 584 1,388 588 4
Burlington 8,557 26 0 7 11 8 919 108 775 36 1
Camas 19,905 12 0 2 1 9 401 90 293 18 6
Carnation 1,841 0 0 0 0 0 40 12 23 5 0
Castle Rock 2,002 4 0 1 1 2 66 12 49 5 1
Centralia 16,593 80 2 12 18 48 796 183 559 54 8
Chehalis 7,371 20 0 4 4 12 433 46 376 11 1
Cheney 10,747 28 0 4 7 17 340 80 242 18 1
Chewelah 2,632 6 0 0 0 6 89 18 68 3 0
Cle Elum 2,845 3 0 0 1 2 128 30 94 4 2
Clyde Hill 3,077 2 0 0 0 2 27 7 20 0 1
Colfax 2,867 2 0 1 0 1 45 13 30 2 2
College Place 8,975 10 0 3 1 6 212 31 166 15 1
Colville 4,715 1 0 0 0 1 136 11 122 3 0
Connell 5,328 6 0 1 2 3 34 13 19 2 0
Coulee Dam 1,118 4 0 1 1 2 16 6 8 2 0
Coupeville 1,860 2 0 2 0 0 36 18 17 1 0
Covington 18,105 45 1 11 8 25 644 134 469 41 0
Des Moines 30,555 93 0 2 34 57 1,206 244 740 222 6
Dupont 8,379 12 0 0 1 11 66 19 45 2 0
Duvall 6,895 1 0 0 0 1 51 11 38 2 2
East Wenatchee 13,506 18 1 7 4 6 372 74 289 9 1
Eatonville 2,818 5 0 1 0 4 75 20 53 2 0
Edgewood 9,592 13 0 1 1 11 345 144 179 22 0
Edmonds 40,609 57 1 4 20 32 1,004 260 694 50 7
Ellensburg 18,649 30 0 9 4 17 810 121 647 42 4
Elma 3,125 7 0 2 2 3 181 47 126 8 1
Enumclaw 11,195 5 0 3 0 2 307 48 224 35 6
Ephrata 7,919 17 1 3 5 8 386 93 284 9 1
Everett 105,318 481 1 46 182 252 6,416 1,165 4,281 970 29
Everson 2,538 3 0 2 0 1 31 4 26 1 0
Federal Way 91,978 296 3 43 106 144 5,106 944 3,364 798 9
Ferndale 11,677 16 0 3 2 11 409 109 282 18 3
Fife 9,372 54 0 5 11 38 580 135 360 85 0
Fircrest 6,637 7 0 0 2 5 139 48 77 14 1
Forks 3,587 5 1 1 0 3 111 35 68 8 1
Gig Harbor 7,279 18 0 2 1 15 433 83 326 24 6
Goldendale 3,505 12 0 2 1 9 172 37 124 11 0
Grand Coulee 1,054 8 0 1 0 7 80 30 39 11 0
Grandview 11,147 33 1 1 3 28 277 104 137 36 3
Granger 3,330 5 0 0 1 4 85 22 48 15 0
Granite Falls 3,449 19 0 2 0 17 90 18 63 9 0
Hoquiam 8,781 21 2 2 7 10 439 86 330 23 1
Issaquah 31,341 18 0 2 6 10 752 102 612 38 4
Kalama 2,369 4 0 0 0 4 46 10 31 5 1
Kelso 12,051 42 0 6 7 29 707 134 551 22 3
Kenmore 21,075 17 0 3 4 10 357 117 211 29 1
Kennewick 76,971 229 1 33 35 160 2,372 450 1,795 127 19
Kent 122,102 543 2 68 194 279 5,468 1,239 3,365 864 15
Kettle Falls 1,609 3 0 0 0 3 57 8 47 2 0
Kirkland 50,243 92 0 14 24 54 1,654 330 1,237 87 8
La Center 2,880 0 0 0 0 0 44 7 33 4 0
Lacey 43,540 77 4 6 9 58 1,464 236 1,154 74 1
Lake Forest Park 12,975 8 0 2 2 4 292 93 190 9 0
Lake Stevens 28,710 47 0 4 18 25 665 176 418 71 1
Lakewood 59,416 465 1 39 108 317 2,893 715 1,960 218 13
Liberty Lake 7,709 4 0 1 1 2 96 23 68 5 0
Long Beach 1,407 1 0 0 0 1 59 23 34 2 0
Longview 37,032 156 1 26 55 74 2,211 468 1,604 139 37
Lynden 12,223 8 1 1 1 5 177 30 145 2 1
Lynnwood 36,647 74 0 5 36 33 2,180 290 1,703 187 5
Maple Valley 23,366 25 0 9 8 8 358 108 219 31 7
Marysville 61,381 116 2 16 36 62 1,769 398 1,170 201 17
Medina 3,059 0 0 0 0 0 48 12 33 3 0
Mercer Island 23,381 11 0 2 2 7 335 84 245 6 5
Mill Creek 18,661 34 2 2 7 23 341 62 253 26 5
Milton 7,127 11 0 0 4 7 312 74 206 32 2
Monroe 17,665 55 1 2 5 47 471 98 339 34 2
Montesano 4,001 2 0 0 1 1 74 8 64 2 0
Morton 1,143 4 0 0 0 4 11 0 10 1 0
Mountlake Terrace 20,363 43 0 8 11 24 558 136 371 51 7
Mount Vernon 32,384 79 1 13 21 44 1,552 315 1,155 82 9
Moxee 3,394 3 1 1 0 1 16 1 13 2 0
Mukilteo 20,715 17 0 4 5 8 380 110 242 28 3
Newcastle 10,692 8 0 3 2 3 301 108 175 18 2
Normandy Park 6,524 9 0 0 2 7 205 47 147 11 0
North Bend 6,005 14 0 3 1 10 225 52 162 11 3
Oak Harbor 22,457 38 0 7 3 28 676 173 472 31 5
Ocean Shores 5,603 7 0 1 1 5 203 100 101 2 1
Olympia 47,729 150 5 45 37 63 2,085 468 1,504 113 2
Omak 4,929 29 0 2 4 23 201 46 139 16 2
Oroville 1,715 2 0 1 0 1 78 20 57 1 0
Orting 6,890 5 0 0 2 3 248 79 160 9 2
Othello 7,554 20 0 0 5 15 412 75 308 29 8
Pacific 6,803 5 1 0 0 4 194 39 123 32 0
Palouse 1,021 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0
Pasco 63,806 194 1 13 41 139 1,663 419 1,076 168 11
Port Angeles 19,342 80 0 13 11 56 906 255 596 55 4
Port Orchard 11,444 69 0 5 10 54 834 159 605 70 0
Port Townsend 9,219 18 0 6 1 11 288 55 222 11 8
Poulsbo 9,428 24 2 2 8 12 366 81 272 13 0
Prosser 5,952 13 0 1 2 10 155 26 108 21 1
Pullman 30,206 29 0 5 3 21 230 60 166 4 0
Puyallup2 37,821 96 0 18 36 42 2,320 264 14
Quincy 6,985 32 0 9 1 22 234 103 112 19 1
Rainier 1,844 0 0 0 0 0 48 20 24 4 0
Raymond 2,911 4 0 0 0 4 69 23 43 3 0
Reardan 573 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 7 0 0
Redmond 55,770 36 0 8 11 17 1,192 172 971 49 8
Renton 93,722 283 2 27 115 139 4,562 897 3,048 617 11
Richland 50,057 82 0 20 11 51 1,270 187 1,019 64 10
Ridgefield 4,899 2 0 1 0 1 58 8 49 1 1
Ritzville 1,716 4 0 1 1 2 65 22 43 0 0
Royal City 2,215 2 0 0 1 1 35 11 20 4 0
Ruston 766 1 0 0 1 0 27 6 19 2 0
Sammamish 47,158 16 0 7 1 8 343 109 221 13 4
Seatac 27,699 155 1 30 69 55 1,753 350 974 429 0
Seattle 626,865 3,746 23 119 1,421 2,183 31,931 6,523 21,852 3,556 77
Sequim 6,710 37 0 11 2 24 378 52 312 14 0
Shelton 9,963 59 2 15 11 31 870 183 621 66 6
Shoreline 54,574 99 3 23 41 32 1,654 442 1,103 109 18
Snoqualmie 10,991 2 0 0 0 2 141 28 110 3 1
Spokane 212,163 1,369 13 81 537 738 18,522 3,827 12,600 2,095 44
Spokane Valley 91,164 196 1 31 67 97 4,805 889 3,484 432 33
Springdale 288 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 0
Stanwood 6,373 9 0 1 4 4 166 31 129 6 1
Steilacoom 6,115 8 0 1 0 7 75 31 38 6 1
Sultan 4,756 15 0 1 3 11 138 64 63 11 0
Sumas 1,338 1 0 0 0 1 32 6 26 0 0
Sumner 9,656 31 1 2 10 18 469 132 300 37 2
Sunnyside 16,271 23 0 3 5 15 544 107 358 79 1
Tacoma 202,646 1,615 12 93 486 1,024 12,866 2,965 7,995 1,906 72
Tenino 1,741 2 0 0 1 1 30 9 18 3 0
Tonasket 1,048 3 0 0 1 2 36 5 26 5 0
Toppenish 9,184 43 1 1 9 32 473 92 310 71 2
Tukwila 19,677 200 2 20 98 80 3,161 282 2,493 386 6
Tumwater 17,844 46 0 11 9 26 627 158 440 29 2
University Place 31,820 86 0 10 19 57 895 242 588 65 2
Vader 632 0 0 0 0 0 17 5 12 0 0
Vancouver 166,375 592 5 72 172 343 6,478 1,044 4,343 1,091 47
Walla Walla 32,463 113 0 16 18 79 1,446 274 1,101 71 11
Wapato 5,123 30 0 2 5 23 254 85 119 50 2
Warden 2,785 0 0 0 0 0 36 9 21 6 0
Washougal 14,498 17 0 8 2 7 306 62 225 19 6
Westport 2,113 0 0 0 0 0 90 29 57 4 2
West Richland 12,303 14 0 0 1 13 140 41 97 2 1
White Salmon 2,288 3 0 2 0 1 46 8 38 0 0
Winlock 1,359 2 0 2 0 0 36 15 21 0 0
Woodland 5,566 14 0 5 2 7 221 44 159 18 1
Woodway 1,337 0 0 0 0 0 12 3 9 0 0
Yakima 93,419 566 11 52 152 351 5,774 1,573 3,106 1,095 11
Yarrow Point 1,032 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 6 0 0
Yelm 7,033 18 0 5 9 4 379 55 309 15 0
Zillah 3,041 4 0 0 1 3 82 26 46 10 0
  • 1 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.
  • 2 The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.

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