Port Angeles, WA Crime


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Port Angeles, WA is a place that has a higher than average rate of both violent and property crime. The violent crime rate in Port Angeles is 28.5, significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Port Angeles is 65.6, far above the US average of 35.4. This means that it may be wise to take extra precautions when visiting the area and to stay aware of one's surroundings at all times.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Port Angeles violent crime is 28.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Port Angeles property crime is 65.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Port Angeles, WA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000159035.946.176.95045.6840.94066.2138.4
2001294.3058.948.2187.34424.8829.33440.3155.2
2002269.2021.179.2168.93959.2702.12987.9269.2
2003247.104337.6166.54544.7827.33481.1236.4
2004400.35.3128.148218.94414.4779.33352.2282.9
2005333.60121.837.1174.75347.6942.43955.1450
2006415.55.2103.957.1249.35500.7903.84176.2420.7
2007398.75.2125.962.9204.64579.3708.13535.5335.7
2008355.75.384.974.3191.14852.7769.83902.3180.5
2009420.15.3131.378.8204.84211.3798.23234.6178.5
2010492084.7105.8301.65290.71216.93835.8238.1
2011527.510.387.972.4356.84980.11013.63733.8232.7
2012413.6067.256.9289.54684.11318.43081.4284.4
2013493.45.294.578.7314.945611018.23327.6215.2
2014515.15.288.488.43334386.1874.13210.2301.8
2015466.20108.862.2295.35656.9979.14304.8373
2016568.55.1133.225.6404.65029.41070.43667.1291.9
20175715150.385.2330.63942.1611.13055.5275.5
2018530.2010055375.24116.6810.33061.2245.1
20195790188.169.3321.73558.2628.52617.9311.8

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Sequim, WA210.64,158.44,760162019
Port Townsend, WA419.21,758.79,378302019
Coupeville, WA268.01,179.01,860362015
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Oak Harbor, WA131.6568.922,457402019
Poulsbo, WA170.32,375.89,428452019
Anacortes, WA114.42,213.616,097462019
Bremerton, WA403.13,258.539,434522019
Bainbridge Island, WA39.9901.123,490542019

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I totally disagree with many of the reviews I’ve read about Port Angeles. I’ve lived here for 18 months now and I absolutely love this town. The weather is awesome, the  More

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PERSPECTIVE: I’m writing as a visitor and ZNOT as an established resident. So, that is my bias. I’ve visited PA five times in the past three years; staying with friends  More

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The only positive thing to say about this town is the nature: the Olympic national park, lake crescent, and others around it are absolutely beautiful!!! But that's more  More

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