The crime rate in Burien, WA is considerably higher than the US average. The violent crime rate in Burien is 29.6 per 100,000 people, while the US average is 22.7 per 100,000. Property crime is also significantly higher in Burien, with 66.3 reported incidents per 100,000 people compared to the national average of 35.4 incidents per 100,000 people. It's clear that Burien has a much greater crime problem than most areas of the US and that more needs to be done to address it.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Burien violent crime is 29.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Burien property crime is 66.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.