Crime & Safety in Ilwaco, WA

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.78

per 1,000 residents

-60% vs national

Property Crime Rate

3.56

per 1,000 residents

-84% vs national

Total Crimes

6

2024

Violent Clearance

100%

cases solved

+136% vs national

Property Clearance

75%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-24%

vs <10K avg

-24% vs <10K

YoY Change

+101.8%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Ilwaco Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Ilwaco vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Ilwaco is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Property 77.2%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Ilwaco police solve 100% of burglary cases but only 67% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent00.00N/A
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent21.78100.0%
BurglaryProperty10.89100.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty32.6766.7%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty00.00N/A

Ilwaco, WA reported 2 violent crimes and 4 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.78 per 1,000 residents is 60.3% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 100% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 3 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Ilwaco's violent crime rate is 24% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024241.783.56
2023140.883.53
20220150.0013.25
20210100.009.86
2020161.006.02
2019242.074.14
2018292.119.50
20171121.0812.93
2016080.008.75
20150140.0015.59