Crime & Safety in Wapato, WA

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2023 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)

Violent Crime Rate

1.34

per 1,000 residents

-71% vs national

Property Crime Rate

6.48

per 1,000 residents

-73% vs national

Total Crimes

2023

Violent Clearance

33%

cases solved

-16% vs national

Property Clearance

24%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-45%

vs <10K avg

-45% vs <10K

How Wapato Compares

Source: FBI (2023)

Wapato vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2023)

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

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

42nd%ilehighest violent crime nationally1.34 per 1Kshow rank

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

29th%ilehighest property crime nationally6.48 per 1Kshow rank

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

77th%ilehighest murder rate nationally0.00 per 1Kshow rank

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

30th%ilehighest clearance nationally33%show rank

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI

Violent ↓ 75.8%Property ↓ 85.6%2015 → 2023

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2023)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2023)

Wapato police solve 40% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 40%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2023)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)

Crime Type	Category	Count	Rate per 1K	Clearance %
Murder	Violent	0	0.00	N/A
Rape	Violent	0	0.00	N/A
Robbery	Violent	1	0.22	0.0%
Aggravated Assault	Violent	5	1.12	40.0%
Burglary	Property	7	1.56	28.6%
Larceny/Theft	Property	18	4.02	27.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft	Property	4	0.89	0.0%

Wapato, WA reported 6 violent crimes and 29 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 1.34 per 1,000 residents is 71.4% below the national average of 4.69 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 33% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 18 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 80.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Wapato's violent crime rate is 45% lower.

Crime History

Source: FBI

Year	Violent	Property	Violent Rate	Property Rate
2023	6	29	1.34	6.48
2022	0	0	0.00	0.00
2021	0	0	0.00	0.00
2020	0	0	0.00	0.00
2017	5	145	0.99	28.58
2016	12	182	2.37	35.92
2015	28	228	5.54	45.15