Chewelah, WA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Chewelah, WA Summary

Crime in Chewelah research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Chewelah over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Chewelah:

  • There were 20 total crimes committed in Chewelah the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 744.9 total crimes per 100K people in Chewelah.
  • The overall crime rate in Chewelah is -67.95% below the national average.
  • Chewelah ranks #7 safest out of 177 cities in Washington.
  • Chewelah ranks #2,799 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Chewelah Vs Washington And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Chewelah is 744.9 per 100,000 people. That's -67.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -75.39% lower than the Washington total crime rate of 3,026.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Chewelah
/ 100k People
Washington
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 20 744.9 3,026.1 2,324.2
Murder 1 37.2 3.9 6.3
Robbery 1 37.2 67.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 187.6 268.2
Violent Crime 3 111.7 293.7 369.8
Burglary 3 111.7 522.1 269.8
Larceny 11 409.7 1,854.2 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 111.7 356.1 282.7
Property Crime 17 633.1 2,732.4 1,954.4

Chewelah Crime Compared To Washington Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Washington.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Chewelah

3
Violent Crimes
111.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-69.79%
Below The National Average
  • There were 3 violent crimes in Chewelah in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Chewelah is 111.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 895.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Chewelah each year. That compares to a 1 in 340.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -69.79% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -61.96% lower than the Washington violent crime rate of 293.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Chewelah

17
Property Crimes
633.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-67.60%
Below The National Average
  • There were 17 property crimes in Chewelah in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Chewelah is 633.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 157.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Chewelah each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -67.60% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -76.83% lower than the Washington property crime rate of 2,732.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Chewelah

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Spokane, WA 229,292 14,694 6,408.4 5,736.4 672.1
Spokane Valley, WA 108,076 4,750 4,395.1 4,062.0 333.1
Airway Heights, WA 10,803 472 4,369.2 4,045.2 324.0
Colville, WA 5,026 22 437.7 397.9 39.8
Kettle Falls, WA 1,665 33 1,982.0 1,561.6 420.4

Chewelah SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
8.5
Amenities
6
Education
6
Commute
9
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