Washington Criminal Records & Background Check Statistics
The following are criminal record and/or crime statistics from the Bureau
of Justice.
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Crime Arrest Details
| Total arrest records | 308,492 | Population | 5,987,973 | |
| Murder | 179 | Rape | 2,600 | |
| Robbery | 5,934 | Aggravated Assault | 12,545 | |
| Burglary | 53,024 | Larceny - theft | 195,133 | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 39,077 |
Crime Rate Per 100,000 Population
*National Averages are in parentheses "()".
| Murder | 3.00 (5.60) | Rape | 43.4 (31.8) | |
| Robbery | 99.1 (148.5) | Aggravated Assault | 209.5 (318.5) | |
| Burglary | 885.5 (740.8) | Larceny - theft | 3,258.7 (2,484.6) | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 652.6 (430.6) |
Local Washington Cities Crime Statistics