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Washington State Crime Rate 1979-2018

Interactive chart of Washington State violent crime rate and statistics by year from 1979 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Washington State crime rate for 2018 was 311.48 per 100,000 population, a 2.87% increase from 2017.
  • The Washington State crime rate for 2017 was 302.78 per 100,000 population, a 0.25% decline from 2016.
  • The Washington State crime rate for 2016 was 303.55 per 100,000 population, a 6% increase from 2015.
  • The Washington State crime rate for 2015 was 286.37 per 100,000 population, a 0.21% increase from 2014.
  
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
District Of Columbia 702,455 995.94
Alaska 737,438 884.96
New Mexico 2,095,428 856.58
Tennessee 6,770,010 623.72
Arkansas 3,013,825 543.63
Nevada 3,034,392 541.13
Louisiana 4,659,978 537.53
Alabama 4,887,871 519.63
Missouri 6,126,452 502.05
South Carolina 5,084,127 488.28
Arizona 7,171,646 474.90
Maryland 6,042,718 468.66
Oklahoma 3,943,079 466.13
Michigan 9,995,915 449.36
California 39,557,045 447.41
Kansas 2,911,505 439.02
Delaware 967,171 423.61
Texas 28,701,845 410.87
South Dakota 882,235 404.65
Illinois 12,741,080 404.13
Colorado 5,695,564 397.22
Florida 21,299,325 384.89
Indiana 6,691,878 382.27
North Carolina 10,383,620 377.61
Montana 1,062,305 374.09
New York 19,542,209 350.50
Massachusetts 6,902,149 338.11
Georgia 10,519,475 326.58
Washington State 7,535,591 311.48
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 306.02
Wisconsin 5,813,568 295.45
West Virginia 1,805,832 289.95
Oregon 4,190,713 285.54
Nebraska 1,929,268 284.77
North Dakota 760,077 280.63
Ohio 11,689,442 279.94
Iowa 3,156,145 250.08
Hawaii 1,420,491 248.65
Mississippi 2,986,530 234.35
Utah 3,161,105 233.08
Idaho 1,754,208 227.05
Minnesota 5,611,179 220.43
Rhode Island 1,057,315 219.14
Wyoming 577,737 212.21
Kentucky 4,468,402 211.87
New Jersey 8,908,520 208.08
Connecticut 3,572,665 207.44
Virginia 8,517,685 199.96
New Hampshire 1,356,458 173.17
Vermont 626,299 171.96
Maine 1,338,404 112.15
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Washington United States
2018 311.48 380.56
2017 302.78 394.86
2016 303.55 397.52
2015 286.37 373.74
2014 285.78 361.55
2013 289.99 369.13
2012 298.07 387.75
2011 295.34 387.06
2010 313.48 404.50
2009 336.30 431.88
2008 334.21 458.61
2007 336.53 471.77
2006 348.71 479.34
2005 345.60 469.04
2004 343.64 463.16
2003 346.94 475.84
2002 345.54 494.38
2001 354.69 504.52
2000 369.66 506.53
1999 377.25 522.95
1998 428.55 567.59
1997 440.71 610.98
1996 431.18 636.64
1995 484.26 684.46
1994 511.27 713.59
1993 514.56 747.15
1992 534.54 757.67
1991 522.60 758.18
1990 501.57 729.61
1989 471.75 666.90
1988 466.40 640.58
1987 439.51 612.49
1986 437.04 620.14
1985 425.43 558.06
1984 406.44 539.93
1983 371.77 538.12
1982 406.38 570.82
1981 447.27 593.47
1980 464.30 596.64
1979 434.64 548.86