Ocean Shores, Washington Crime Rate
2 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 7,647
Key Insights
- →Ocean Shores has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 39.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 48.2% from the previous year.
- →Safer than 79% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
39.2
-48.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
706.2
54 total
vs National Avg
↓ -90%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault2
Property Crime: 54
Burglary16
Larceny-Theft30
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,647 | 3 | 39.2 | 0 | 54 | 706.2 |
| 2020 | 6,604 | 5 | 75.7 | 0 | 90 | 1362.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Ocean Shores
Based on violent crime rate of 39.2 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
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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.