Island County, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Island County in WA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 719 violent crimes and 898 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 66.2 per 100k residents, which is -37.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 30.9 per 100k, -81.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate66.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents719 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate2.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents24 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents78 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate30.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents898 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate18.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents630 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate4.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents129 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 66.2 | A | 719 | 106.2 | -37.7% |
| Property Crime | 30.9 | A | 898 | 163.6 | -81.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.1 | A | 24 | 3.5 | -41.8% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 6 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.1 | A | 78 | 22.3 | -90.7% |
| Burglary | 8.2 | A | 136 | 24.0 | -65.7% |
| Larceny | 18.5 | A | 630 | 116.4 | -84.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.1 | A | 129 | 22.2 | -81.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Oak Harbor Police Department
Oak Harbor, WA
Langley Police Department
Langley, WA