Des Moines, WA Analytics
February recorded 781 crime incidents.
January recorded 737 crime incidents.
December recorded 947 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,419
- Theft: 517
- Assault: 347
- Arrest: 98
- Vandalism: 28
- Burglary: 24
- Robbery: 17
- Shooting: 14
- Arson: 1
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Des Moines, Washington.
December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 210 more crimes than January.
December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 166 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Des Moines, Washington
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 21% of crime in Des Moines, Washington.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% 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 14 shootings over a three month period in Des Moines, Washington. That's an average of about 4.667 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 10, followed by December with 4 shootings, and January 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.