West Lake Sammamish, WA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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84%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

15%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

102%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

West Lake Sammamish crime rates are not available from the FBI's UCR (uniform crime reporting) program, as a result, estimates are displayed in the table above. The crime reporting program from the FBI does cover more than 98% of the larger metropolitan areas, which represents more than 309 million U.S. residents. This data is gathered from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies which include tribal, state, county, college, university and city levels. However, the FBI does not report crime on a neighborhood level, therefore estimates were used to calculate the West Lake Sammamish crime data. These estimates take into account the overall Bellevue crime rates (violent and property), as well as multiple other factors which include: poverty rates, unemployment rates, income, educational achievement, home prices, rent prices and population density. To view crime rates on a block group level, the West Lake Sammamish crime map below provides a hyper-local overview of all crimes reported throughout Bellevue.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	West Lake Sammamish_{/100k people}	Bellevue_{/100k people}	Washington_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,500	4,188 (estimate)	3,588	3,244	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	4.8	5.7
Rape	15	n/a	9.8	37.3	38.0
Robbery	102	n/a	66.5	82.1	66.5
Assault	114	n/a	74.4	233.0	264.1
Violent crime	231	308 (estimate)	151	357	364
Burglary	608	n/a	396.6	481.0	250.7
Theft	3,959	n/a	2,582.7	1,724.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	702	n/a	458.0	681.2	318.7
Property crime	5,269	3,880 (estimate)	3,437	2,887	1,917

West Lake Sammamish crime map

The West Lake Sammamish crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Lake Sammamish as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The West Lake Sammamish crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the West Lake Sammamish crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

West Lake Sammamish crime rates are 84% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in West Lake Sammamish are 15% lower than the national average
In West Lake Sammamish you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Lake Sammamish is safer than 55% of the cities in Washington
Year over year crime in Bellevue has decreased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Lake Sammamish

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Lake Sammamish is 1 in 325

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Lake Sammamish is 1 in 26

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Lake Sammamish is 1 in 24

Year Over Year Crime In Bellevue (per 100,000 people)

Bellevue police department

Item	West Lake Sammamish	Bellevue	Washington
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	208	8,169
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.7	2.2

Sex offenders in Washington

State	Total offenders	Washington_/100K	National_/100K
Washington	6,688	107	266

There are a total of 6,688 sex offenders in Washington. This yields a total of 107 sex offenders in Washington per 100,000 residents which is 60% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WA	1,346	50	405	455
Ames Lake, WA	1,317	50	405	455
Woodway, WA	1,077	50	405	455
Brier, WA	6,899	47	452	499
Shadow Lake, WA	2,385	56	453	509
Fall City, WA	2,357	56	453	509
High Bridge, WA	3,065	68	550	618
Bellevue, WA	146,145	151	3,437	3,588

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Savannah, GA	145,492	396	2,051	2,447
Paterson, NJ	145,484	904	2,446	3,350
Bridgeport, CT	145,014	391	1,408	1,800
Joliet, IL	147,323	406	1,002	1,409
Rockford, IL	147,441	1,149	2,694	3,843
Bellevue, WA	146,145	151	3,437	3,588

Source: The West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.

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