Kirkland, WA Crime


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Kirkland, WA is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Kirkland is 7.6, which is significantly lower than the U.S. average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Kirkland is 37.4, which is slightly higher than the U.S. average of 35.4, however this still makes Kirkland a safe place to live and work compared to other cities in the nation. Overall, Kirkland has very low rates of both violent and property crimes, making it an attractive destination for those wishing to avoid high levels of criminal activity.

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

Kirkland violent crime is 7.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Kirkland property crime is 37.4. (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
Kirkland, WA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000128.4027.825.774.93062.54582133.7470.8
2001107.12.213.148.143.73133498.12162.9471.9
20021384.332.347.453.93341.2508.72375.5457
2003152.22.232.689.128.33756.3573.92667.2515.2
2004164.82.241.256.465.13647.7648.42448.4550.8
2005160.3045.543.371.53805.2643.22631.4530.6
2006195.312.938.670.8733961.3678.12763.9519.3
2007143.5027.851.464.34029719.72925.9383.4
2008203.7023.173.5107.14048.8535.53147.9365.4
2009124016.846.3613447.9538.22703.7206
2010127.3022.647.257.52794.24252161.9207.4
2011149.3240.430.376.72970.6510.62264.3195.8
2012183.1027.947.8107.53292656.82462173.2
2013138.4035.13964.33523.2655.12515.2352.9
201498.41.23417.645.72363.2317.51830.1215.6
201588.5024.118.4462007.1318.21552.2136.7
201691.41.129.323.737.22261.2330.61743.3187.3
201784.41.1271838.22453.4259.81939.3254.2
2018112.502918.964.62231.5320.71712.6198.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Yarrow Point, WA0.0686.11,03242019
Redmond, WA102.22,656.161,89342019
Kenmore, WA76.81,032.921,07542019
Woodinville, WA76.52,066.19,24452019
Clyde Hill, WA0.01,105.93,07752019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Redmond, WA102.22,656.161,89342019
Shoreline, WA166.01,929.552,99882019
Sammamish, WA34.4604.653,387102019
Burien, WA343.63,329.034,310182019
Marysville, WA202.61,975.261,381262019

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Over 6 years ago

12 years in Kirkland. It sure changed but love it. Great waterfront, restaurants, art galleries, public transportation, parks, and schools. And only 20 minutes from  More

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Beautiful water and mountain views, enticing wailing culture, bars, restaurants and upscale shopping. Lived here for 7 years now and lookig to move to someplace sunnier  More

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Over 13 years ago

We are not living in our home in Kirkland at the moment (retired now and moving about) and we miss it. Our home is in a lovely small cul de sac and backs on to a  More

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