Crime & Safety in Maple Valley, WA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.09
per 1,000 residents
-76% vs national
Property Crime Rate
14.71
per 1,000 residents
-32% vs national
Total Crimes
451
2024
Violent Clearance
52%
cases solved
+22% vs national
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-61%
vs 25K-50K avg
-61% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+2.4%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Maple Valley Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Maple Valley vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Maple Valley 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: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Maple Valley police solve 85% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.04 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.18 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 12 | 0.42 | 41.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 13 | 0.46 | 84.6% |
| Burglary | Property | 59 | 2.07 | 6.8% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 263 | 9.21 | 8.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 98 | 3.43 | 1.0% |
Maple Valley, WA reported 31 violent crimes and 420 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.09 per 1,000 residents is 75.8% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 52% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 263 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 7.7% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Maple Valley's violent crime rate is 61% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31 | 420 | 1.09 | 14.71 |
| 2023 | 30 | 403 | 1.06 | 14.25 |
| 2022 | 31 | 498 | 1.10 | 17.68 |
| 2021 | 30 | 403 | 1.07 | 14.36 |
| 2020 | 18 | 360 | 0.65 | 12.98 |
| 2019 | 15 | 311 | 0.54 | 11.23 |
| 2018 | 25 | 358 | 0.95 | 13.66 |
| 2017 | 15 | 289 | 0.57 | 11.02 |
| 2016 | 21 | 361 | 0.80 | 13.72 |
| 2015 | 23 | 446 | 0.89 | 17.33 |