Seattle, WA Analytics
July recorded 34,339 crime incidents.
June recorded 30,325 crime incidents.
May recorded 33,165 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 58,071
- Theft: 18,745
- Assault: 7,520
- Arrest: 4,688
- Vandalism: 4,264
- Burglary: 2,877
- Robbery: 621
- Shooting: 594
- Arson: 449
Crime by Month
In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Seattle, Washington.
July had about 1% more crime than May, with July producing 1,174 more crimes than May.
July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 4,014 more crimes than June.
Most Committed Crimes in Seattle, Washington
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 19% of crime in Seattle, Washington.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Seattle, Washington.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 85% of property crime in Seattle, Washington.
Reported Shootings in Seattle, Washington
We recorded 594 shootings over a three month period in Seattle, Washington. That's an average of about 198 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 209, followed by May with 195 shootings, and July with 190 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 Seattle. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.