The small town of Yacolt, WA has experienced a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to data from
, the violent crime rate in Yacolt is 19.3, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. Property crime is also lower in Yacolt at 25.8, compared to the US average of 35.4. However, this does not mean that Yacolt is completely free of crime. One notable incident that occurred in the town was a robbery at a local convenience store on Main Street. The perpetrator, armed with a handgun, entered the store and demanded money from the cashier. Thankfully, the store's surveillance cameras captured the incident and the suspect was later arrested. This crime was a stark reminder that even in a relatively safe community like Yacolt, crime can still occur. However, the town's low crime rate is a testament to the strong community and law enforcement efforts to keep residents safe.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Yacolt (zip 98675) violent crime is 19.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Yacolt (zip 98675) property crime is 25.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Yacolt, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of La Center, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of La Center, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.