Shelton, WA Crime


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The crime rate in Shelton, WA is considerably lower than the US average. Violent crime stands at 19.2, which is much lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime is 93.8 in Shelton compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Shelton is a relatively safe place to live and work when compared to many other cities across the United States.

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

Shelton violent crime is 19.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Shelton property crime is 93.8. (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
Shelton, WA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001536.40174.970291.511975.31620.89736.5618
2002540.711.5184.1103.5241.610526.91541.68283.5701.8
2003605.70160102.9342.9124801577.19588.61314.3
2004539.80134.9123.7281.112166.916089299.41259.4
2005694.811132.3143.4408.113433.32084.59661.41687.4
2006607.30162.7173.5271.110617.11897.87526.31192.9
2007769.90106.9235.2427.711623.21614.68896.51112.1
2008600.70150.253.6396.99472.21759.36897.7815.3
2009672.20181.474.7416.18994.91440.56754.2800.3
2010848.60161.1204.1483.49120.21589.96477.61052.7
2011740.90140.280.1520.67689.216725196.2821
2012592.220.1150.6110.4311.28732.31836.86233.1662.5
2013368.120.451.1122.7173.87668.71462.25378.3828.2
2014401.1082.392.6226.28381.31635.16355.4390.8
2015461.2051.2102.5307.47101.9922.35872.1307.4
2016274.7071.250.9152.66083.4773.14618.5691.8
20173100708016053009603880460
2018510.40127.629.4353.46448.810114947490.8
2019508.10191.747.9268.45588.6632.74649.2306.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
McCleary, WA0.0248.61,609132013
Olympia, WA476.73,479.350,972152019
Tumwater, WA302.12,681.317,844182019
Lacey, WA202.62,771.343,540192019
Elma, WA194.22,654.63,125202018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Tumwater, WA302.12,681.317,844182019
Gig Harbor, WA128.14,089.37,699252019
University Place, WA258.21,587.230,999262019
Bremerton, WA403.13,258.539,434292019
Port Orchard, WA449.53,350.611,444302019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 3 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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