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Ocean Shores, WA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Ocean Shores Police Department serves the city of Ocean Shores, WA in Grays Harbor County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 177 violent crimes and 245 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 52.3 per 100k residents, which is 50.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 156.9 per 100k, 4.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 A
Annual Rate52.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents177 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate13.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents10 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate156.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents245 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate39.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents77 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate117.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents143 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime52.3A177106.2-50.7%
Property Crime156.9C245163.6-4.1%
Aggravated Assault13.1A1022.3-41.2%
Burglary39.2F7724.0+63.3%
Larceny117.7C143116.4+1.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Hoquiam 13 miles
C 124.9
D 227.1
Violent: 138.8% higher
Property: 44.7% higher
Aberdeen 16 miles
F 180.7
F 303.1
Violent: 245.5% higher
Property: 93.2% higher
Elma 19 miles
F 201.2
D 229.9
Violent: 284.5% higher
Property: 46.5% higher
Mccleary 19 miles
N/A 0.0
A 48.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 68.9% lower
Montesano 19 miles
C 95.8
A 47.9
Violent: 83.2% higher
Property: 69.5% lower