Des Moines, WA Analytics
September recorded 483 crime incidents.
August recorded 669 crime incidents.
July recorded 600 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 1,278
- Theft: 205
- Assault: 132
- Arrest: 80
- Shooting: 28
- Vandalism: 26
- Burglary: 3
- Robbery: 0
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Des Moines, Washington.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 69 more crimes than July.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 186 more crimes than September.
Most Committed Crimes in Des Moines, Washington
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Des Moines, Washington.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 83% of violent crime in Des Moines, Washington.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 99% of property crime in Des Moines, Washington.
Reported Shootings in Des Moines, Washington
We recorded 28 shootings over a three month period in Des Moines, Washington. That's an average of about 9.333 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 15, followed by August with 11 shootings, and July 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.