Lynnwood, WA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lynnwood Police Department serves the city of Lynnwood, WA in Snohomish County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,345 violent crimes and 10,648 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 83.0 per 100k residents, which is 21.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 596.7 per 100k, 264.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 11 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate83.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,345 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents100 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate6.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate15.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents274 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate596.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents10,648 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate89.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,127 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate424.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents8,267 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate78.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,225 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 83.0 | B | 2345 | 106.2 | -21.8% |
| Property Crime | 596.7 | F | 10648 | 163.6 | +264.7% |
| Rape | 4.4 | D | 100 | 3.5 | +23.6% |
| Robbery | 6.6 | C | 217 | 5.8 | +12.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 15.3 | B | 274 | 22.3 | -31.3% |
| Burglary | 89.6 | F | 1127 | 24.0 | +272.9% |
| Larceny | 424.0 | F | 8267 | 116.4 | +264.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 78.7 | F | 1225 | 22.2 | +254.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 11 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-Other Christian | 1 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 2 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrington | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 205.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 65.5% lower |
| Gold Bar | 0 miles | A 41.8 | A 41.8 | Violent: 49.6% lower Property: 93.0% lower |
| Granite Falls | 0 miles | C 100.1 | B 120.2 | Violent: 20.6% higher Property: 79.9% lower |
| Monroe | 0 miles | B 79.3 | C 190.3 | Violent: 4.5% lower Property: 68.1% lower |
| Stanwood | 0 miles | A 32.0 | A 64.1 | Violent: 61.4% lower Property: 89.3% lower |