As it turns out, crime has gotten a little better in most of Seattle. I looked at the change in crime rates for 57 city neighborhoods, and in the majority — 31 of them — the crime rate has ...

Crime rates tell a different story Wed., April 3, 2019 Seattle’s Space Needle is centerpiece to the skyline view from Kerry Park on Queen Anne Hill. (Christopher Reynolds / MCT) ...

SEATTLE — Seattle's violent crime rate reached a 15-year high in 2022, surpassing the record set in 2021, according to a yearly crime report released by the Seattle Police Department (SPD).

As Seattle grapples with a record high homicide rate, statistics from SPD show an overall decline in both violent crime and property crime as 2023 ends.

"The violent crime rate for the City of Seattle increased from 729 per 100,000 in 2021 to 736 per 100,000 in 2022. Property crime rates increased slightly from 5,730 to 5,784 per 100,000 for 2022 ...

More than a quarter-million residents of greater Seattle have considered leaving the Emerald City over crime concerns – the highest percentage of any large metro area in the country, accordin… ...

Seattle continued to contend with an increase in violent crimes and gun violence last year, according to annual crime statistics released Monday. This report also included residents' top concerns ...

Overall crime climbed 4% in 2022 in Seattle, but homicides increased by 24% from the previous year, according to statistics the Police Department released Monday. The 52 homicides were the second ...

In February, the city of Seattle released its annual crime statistics showing the violent crime rate at a 15-year high based on 2022 data.

Seattle is the fastest-growing big city in the country. People are moving here in droves. And the city's crime rates are half what they were in the '80s and '90s.

SEATTLE — Seattle's violent crime rate reached a 15-year high in 2022, surpassing the record set in 2021, according to a yearly crime report released by the Seattle Police Department (SPD). New ...