Island County, WA Crime


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Located in Island, WA County, the crime rates in this small coastal community are considerably lower than the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Island, WA County is only 10.6, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Island, WA County can feel safer in their homes and on the streets compared to many other parts of the country. However, the property crime rate is slightly higher at 33.9 compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the fact that Island, WA County is a popular tourist destination, drawing in a large number of visitors and potentially attracting opportunistic criminals. Despite this, the overall crime rate in Island, WA County remains relatively low, making it a desirable place to live and visit. As a resident of this community, I am grateful for the relatively low crime rates and feel reassured knowing that my community is a safe place to call home.

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

Island County violent crime is 10.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Island County property crime is 33.9. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Island, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Marysville, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Marysville, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Coupeville, WA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001114.3057.157.103885.7514.33028.6342.9
2002169.10112.756.406313.41240.14566507.3
2003168.4056.1112.205723.91010.14377.1336.7
20041650165005775.61155.14565.555
2005108.60108.6005214.61466.63313.4434.5
20060000047181084.63253.8379.6
200753.900053.94900.41184.73446.4269.3
2008268.8053.8107.5107.53602.21236.62150.5215.1
2009367.1052.40314.64195.11887.82150157.3
2010319.500106.52132822.2798.71916.9106.5
201153.8053.8003548.41666.7182853.8
2012107.50107.5001935.5967.791453.8
2013266.70053.3213.324003201973.3106.7
2014107.9000107.91295.2431.7809.554
20152680002681179482.3696.70

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Coupeville, WA268.01,179.01,86052015
Oak Harbor, WA131.6568.922,45772019
Port Townsend, WA419.21,758.79,378112019
Stanwood, WA150.12,114.64,373112019
Langley, WA0.02,473.81,035142011
Mount Vernon, WA151.63,142.732,241192019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Marysville, WA202.61,975.261,381212019
Shoreline, WA166.01,929.552,998332019
Bellingham, WA273.12,925.873,980382019
Kirkland, WA112.52,231.550,243402018
Redmond, WA102.22,656.161,893422019
Sammamish, WA34.4604.653,387492019

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