Des Moines, WA Analytics

April recorded 896 crime incidents.

March recorded 930 crime incidents.

February recorded 781 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,454
  • Theft: 522
  • Assault: 438
  • Arrest: 125
  • Burglary: 29
  • Vandalism: 23
  • Shooting: 10
  • Robbery: 5
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Des Moines, Washington.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 149 more crimes than February.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 34 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Des Moines, Washington

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 20% of crime in Des Moines, Washington.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Des Moines, Washington.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Des Moines, Washington.

Reported Shootings in Des Moines, Washington

We recorded 10 shootings over a three month period in Des Moines, Washington. That's an average of about 3.333 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 10, followed by April with 0 shootings, and March with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Des Moines. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.