Gorst, WA is a small town known for its low crime rate and tight-knit community. However, in recent years, there has been an increase in violent and property crime, causing concern among residents. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Gorst is 10.7, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Gorst stands at 32.7, slightly above the US average of 35.4. This increase in crime has been attributed to the town's close proximity to larger cities, leading to an influx of criminal activity. Local authorities have been working diligently to address the issue and ensure the safety of its citizens. Despite this rise in crime, Gorst remains a peaceful town with a strong sense of community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gorst violent crime is 10.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Gorst property crime is 32.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gorst, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Normandy Park, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Normandy Park, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.