Crime in Seattle, WA, United States

Crime rates in Seattle, WA, United States

Level of crime	61.22	High
Crime increasing in the past 5 years	79.27	High
Worries home broken and things stolen	50.27	Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed	46.02	Moderate
Worries car stolen	49.71	Moderate
Worries things from car stolen	67.51	High
Worries attacked	48.27	Moderate
Worries being insulted	56.14	Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion	29.43	Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs	76.15	High
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft	69.02	High
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery	51.16	Moderate
Problem corruption and bribery	38.36	Low

Safety walking alone during daylight		66.48	High
Safety walking alone during night		38.44	Low

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Last update: 8 December 2025

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.

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Index
Crime Index:	55.30
Safety Index:	44.70