East Wenatchee, Washington Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 14,097
Key Insights
- →East Wenatchee has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 191.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 143.9% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 14.2 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
191.5
+143.9% YoY
Murder Rate
14.2
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
2043.0
288 total
vs National Avg
↓ -47%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 27
Murder2
Rape5
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 288
Burglary31
Larceny-Theft239
Motor Vehicle Theft18
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,097 | 27 | 191.5 | 2 | 288 | 2043.0 |
| 2023 | 14,004 | 11 | 78.5 | 0 | 247 | 1763.8 |
| 2022 | 14,243 | 20 | 140.4 | 0 | 294 | 2064.2 |
| 2021 | 14,096 | 12 | 85.1 | 0 | 266 | 1887.1 |
| 2020 | 14,336 | 12 | 83.7 | 0 | 228 | 1590.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for East Wenatchee
Based on violent crime rate of 191.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 40% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.