Des Moines, WA Analytics
December recorded 947 crime incidents.
November recorded 1,015 crime incidents.
October recorded 1,102 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,793
- Theft: 549
- Assault: 466
- Arrest: 152
- Vandalism: 35
- Robbery: 28
- Burglary: 27
- Shooting: 13
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Des Moines, Washington.
October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 87 more crimes than November.
October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 155 more crimes than December.
Most Committed Crimes in Des Moines, Washington
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 18% of crime in Des Moines, Washington.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% 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 13 shootings over a three month period in Des Moines, Washington. That's an average of about 4.333 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 7, followed by December with 4 shootings, and November with 2 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.