Kenmore, Washington Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 23,227
Key Insights
- →Kenmore has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 64.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 16.4% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.3 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 71% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
64.6
-16.4% YoY
Murder Rate
4.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1007.4
234 total
vs National Avg
↓ -82%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 15
Murder1
Rape2
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 234
Burglary49
Larceny-Theft124
Motor Vehicle Theft61
Arson3
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,227 | 15 | 64.6 | 1 | 234 | 1007.4 |
| 2023 | 23,275 | 18 | 77.3 | 0 | 260 | 1117.1 |
| 2022 | 23,107 | 14 | 60.6 | 0 | 296 | 1281.0 |
| 2021 | 23,326 | 18 | 77.2 | 1 | 266 | 1140.4 |
| 2020 | 23,397 | 8 | 34.2 | 0 | 298 | 1273.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Kenmore
Based on violent crime rate of 64.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 71% of cities
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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.