Washougal, WA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Washougal, WA Summary

Crime in Washougal research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Washougal 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 Washougal:

  • There were 351 total crimes committed in Washougal the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,076.7 total crimes per 100K people in Washougal.
  • The overall crime rate in Washougal is -10.65% below the national average.
  • Washougal ranks #66 safest out of 177 cities in Washington.
  • Washougal ranks #6,690 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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Washougal Vs Washington And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Washougal is 2,076.7 per 100,000 people. That's -10.65% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -31.38% lower than the Washington total crime rate of 3,026.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Washougal
/ 100k People
Washington
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 351 2,076.7 3,026.1 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.9 6.3
Robbery 8 47.3 67.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 29 171.6 187.6 268.2
Violent Crime 47 278.1 293.7 369.8
Burglary 40 236.7 522.1 269.8
Larceny 211 1,248.4 1,854.2 1,401.9
Car Theft 53 313.6 356.1 282.7
Property Crime 304 1,798.6 2,732.4 1,954.4

Washougal 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 Washougal

47
Violent Crimes
278.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-24.80%
Below The National Average
  • There were 47 violent crimes in Washougal in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Washougal is 278.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 359.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Washougal each year. That compares to a 1 in 340.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -24.80% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -5.32% lower than the Washington violent crime rate of 293.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Washougal

304
Property Crimes
1,798.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-7.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 304 property crimes in Washougal in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Washougal is 1,798.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 55.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Washougal each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -7.97% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -34.18% lower than the Washington property crime rate of 2,732.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Washougal

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Vancouver, WA 193,273 12,006 6,211.9 5,576.1 635.9
Gresham, OR 111,590 3,772 3,380.2 2,945.6 434.6
Camas, WA 27,653 321 1,160.8 1,131.9 28.9
Battle Ground, WA 21,385 366 1,711.5 1,557.2 154.3

Washougal SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
6
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