Sammamish, Washington Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 64,358
Key Insights
- →Sammamish has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 28.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 13.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 82% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
28.0
+13.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
539.2
347 total
vs National Avg
↓ -92%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder0
Rape8
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 347
Burglary52
Larceny-Theft254
Motor Vehicle Theft41
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64,358 | 18 | 28.0 | 0 | 347 | 539.2 |
| 2023 | 65,062 | 16 | 24.6 | 1 | 422 | 648.6 |
| 2022 | 65,738 | 39 | 59.3 | 1 | 603 | 917.3 |
| 2021 | 66,855 | 19 | 28.4 | 0 | 561 | 839.1 |
| 2020 | 66,878 | 17 | 25.4 | 1 | 442 | 660.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Sammamish
Based on violent crime rate of 28.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 82% 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.