Vashon, WA has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to the background information provided, the violent crime rate in Vashon is 11.6, while the US average is 22.7. This means that Vashon experiences less incidents of violent crime such as assault, robbery, and homicide compared to the rest of the country. However, the property crime rate in Vashon is slightly higher than the national average at 40.4, compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite this, Vashon still remains a relatively safe community with lower rates of violent crime, providing a sense of security for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Vashon violent crime is 11.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Vashon property crime is 40.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Vashon, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Des Moines, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Des Moines, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.