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Crime rate in College Place, Washington (WA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in College Place, WA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in College Place, WA

The 2022 crime rate in College Place, WA is 124 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 57.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 College Place crime rate fell by 7% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years College Place has seen decreasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous College Place, WA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
College Place:

123.9
Walla Walla:

286.9
Milton-Freewater:

245.7
Pendleton:

257.9
Pasco:

247.4
Kennewick:

406.2
Stanfield:

99.4
Pilot Rock:

202.0
Hermiston:

236.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in College Place by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(11.0)
2
(22.8)
3
(33.7)
3
(33.4)
2
(22.4)
0
(0.0)
5
(55.3)
6
(65.8)
1
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
2
(21.3)
1
(10.5)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.4)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.1)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.6)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.5)
2
(20.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.4)
9
(101.1)
6
(66.9)
5
(56.1)
3
(33.3)
7
(77.4)
4
(43.9)
11
(119.6)
8
(85.8)
9
(95.5)
6
(64.0)
9
(94.1)
5
(50.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(527.1)
29
(330.9)
28
(314.5)
31
(345.4)
65
(729.3)
36
(399.5)
41
(453.2)
26
(285.3)
31
(337.0)
15
(160.9)
27
(286.4)
19
(202.7)
30
(313.8)
49
(494.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
196
(2,152)
160
(1,825)
154
(1,730)
167
(1,861)
196
(2,199)
178
(1,975)
237
(2,620)
233
(2,557)
202
(2,196)
135
(1,448)
131
(1,389)
180
(1,920)
169
(1,768)
163
(1,645)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(43.9)
6
(68.5)
6
(67.4)
16
(178.3)
2
(22.4)
16
(177.5)
14
(154.8)
24
(263.3)
20
(217.4)
8
(85.8)
5
(53.0)
7
(74.7)
12
(125.5)
9
(90.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.1)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.1)
1
(11.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(32.6)
2
(21.4)
1
(10.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.5)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index137.5125.6147.1156.3173.3131.2208.6208.0161.496.4110.6130.0133.1123.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in College Place, Washington as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in College Place is 2,317 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
College Place:

35.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
College Place:

62.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
College Place:

58.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
College Place:

63.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
College Place:

48.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
College Place:

70.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
College Place:

93.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
College Place:

94.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
College Place:

22.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
College Place:

56.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
College Place:

72.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
College Place:

89.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
College Place:

34.2
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
College Place:

16.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
College Place:

27.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
College Place:

61.1
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
College Place:

39.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
College Place:

45.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
College Place:

194.8
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
College Place:

170.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
College Place:

147.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
College Place:

134.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
College Place:

117.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
College Place:

209.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
College Place:

224.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
College Place:

244.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
College Place:

205.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
College Place:

259.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
College Place:

188.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
College Place:

159.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
College Place:

167.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
College Place:

219.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
College Place:

173.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
College Place:

203.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
College Place:

92.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
College Place:

130.8
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 15 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
Washington average:

1.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 16 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Washington average:

1.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 17 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.48
Washington average:

1.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 16 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Washington average:

1.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 13 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Washington average:

1.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.10
Washington average:

1.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 11 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Washington average:

1.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
Washington average:

1.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Washington average:

1.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Washington average:

1.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
Washington average:

1.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Washington average:

1.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.10
Washington average:

1.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Washington average:

1.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 13 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
Washington average:

1.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Washington average:

1.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Washington average:

1.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Washington average:

1.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 14 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Washington average:

1.62

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in College Place, WA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 99324, 99362.