Seattle, Washington Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 44,105 total crimes in Seattle WA, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 5,802.85. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate remained the same.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Washington cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Seattle, WA Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Seattle, WA Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 36827 5937.97
2011 35540 5748.87
2012 35754 5703.62
2013 39731 6180.79
2014 44729 6742.29
2015 41939 6134.12
2016 42828 6115.55
2017 42647 5911.99
2018 43407 5844.02
2019 38902 5093.85
2020 42633 5525.87
2021 46284 5875.48
2022 48040 6583.61
2023 43786 5808.81
2024 44105 5802.85