Kennewick, Washington has seen a decrease in both violent and property crime rates in recent years, with a violent crime rate of 16.3, lower than the national average of 22.7, and a property crime rate of 43, higher than the US average of 35.4. This improvement in crime statistics can be attributed to the efforts of local law enforcement agencies and community organizations working together to create a safer environment for its residents. Despite this progress, crimes such as theft and assault still occur in Kennewick, reminding us that there is always room for improvement and the need to remain vigilant in keeping our community safe. However, with the continued efforts and collaboration between law enforcement and the community, we can continue to see a decline in crime rates and a safer city for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Kennewick violent crime is 16.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Kennewick property crime is 43.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.