Seattle, WA Crime Rate
55
Safety Score
D
Below Average Safety
5,891
Violent Crimes
775.1 per 100k residents
38,061
Property Crimes
5007.6 per 100k residents
43,952
Total Incidents
5782.7 per 100k residents
55/100
Safety Score
Grade: D
Is Seattle Safe?
Seattle has a safety score of 55/100, which is below average. The city reported 5,891 violent crimes and 38,061 property crimes according to the latest FBI data.
With a violent crime rate of 775.1 per 100,000 residents, Seattle is above the national average of 380 per 100k.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seattle's crime rate?
Seattle has a total crime rate of 5782.7 per 100,000 residents, with 775.1 violent crimes and 5007.6 property crimes per 100k.
Is Seattle safe to live in?
Seattle has a safety score of 55/100 (Grade D), indicating below average safety compared to other US cities.
How does Seattle's crime rate compare to the national average?
The violent crime rate is above the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is above the national average of 2,000 per 100k.
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