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Is Snoqualmie, Washington Safe?

Population 13,640 · Safer than 19% of US cities

Improving· 2023 FBI UCR data

With a violent crime rate close to the national average, Snoqualmie faces real safety challenges. It earns a D grade and ranks below 81% of US cities. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,747 per 100K.

Snoqualmie Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricSnoqualmieWashington AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate362.0318.6363.8
Property Crime Rate2217.02054.41,832.3
Murder Rate6.0--5.7
Assault Rate214.0--268.2
Theft Rate1747.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate467.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyD

257.9 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC-

362/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD

2217/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Snoqualmie

Violent crime in Snoqualmie is close to the national average. The rate of 362.0 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is above the national average at 2217.0 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,747 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Snoqualmie Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder6
01.1x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault214
080% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery81
01.3x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary356
01.3x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,747
01.2x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft467
01.5x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Snoqualmie Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Snoqualmie
362.0
State
318.6
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Snoqualmie
2217.0
State
2054.4
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Snoqualmie Safety

Is Snoqualmie safe?
Not especially. Snoqualmie earns a D with a crime rate of 257.9 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Snoqualmie?
257.9 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 362.0 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2217.0 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Snoqualmie safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Snoqualmie's D grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,747 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Snoqualmie?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Snoqualmie generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Snoqualmie police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Snoqualmie?
No. Crime in Snoqualmie has been trending down, which is good news for the D-rated city.
How does Snoqualmie compare to other cities in Washington?
Below average for the state. Snoqualmie ranks behind about 73% of Washington cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.2x the national rate.
How safe is Snoqualmie to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average, which is encouraging. Crime has been dropping, which helps.
How bad is crime in Snoqualmie?
Bad. A D grade and 257.9 per-thousand rate put Snoqualmie below 81% of US cities. Violent crime at 362 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Snoqualmie?
362.0 per 100,000, which is 0% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (214), robbery (81), and murder (6.0) per 100,000.

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