Is Yakima, Washington a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Yakima, WA

Is Yakima, Washington safe place to live?
Is Yakima, Washington a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Yakima? What is the crime rate in Yakima city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Yakima, Washington is 75% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Yakima is 75% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Yakima is 75% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 147 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 29 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    3859
    Violent : 639
    Property : 3220
    Total Crime
    75% NAT. AVG.
    36% STATE AVG.
    4111.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    75% NAT. AVG.
    132% STATE AVG.
    680.8 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    75% NAT. AVG.
    26% STATE AVG.
    3430.6 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Yakima
    Violent crime
    1 in 147
    Property crime
    1 in 29
    Robbery
    1 in 938
    Burglary
    1 in 157
    Assault
    1 in 185
    Car Theft
    1 in 185
    Yakima : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Washington 18 21 16 30 14
    In USA 447 480 364 651 160
    Yakima : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Washington 4 5 13 2 50
    In USA 359 237 328 325 1327

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Yakima
    		Washington
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 639 680.8 293.7 387.8
    Murder 9 9.6 3.91 6.5
    Robbery 100 106.5 67.37 73.9
    Assault 508 541.2 187.62 279.7
    Rape 22 23.5 34.8 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Yakima
    		 Washington
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 3220 3430.6 2732.44 1,958.2
    Burglary 599 638.2 522.08 314.2
    Larceny 2115 2253.3 1854.23 1,398
    Car Theft 506 539.1 356.13 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison