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Capitol Hill.

Population 30,424. Citywide rates use Census Bureau estimates for Seattle city. Neighborhood rates use a fixed 2020 Census allocation. One of 58 Seattle neighborhoods. About the rates →

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ASSAULT · 2025

677incidents

vs. 2024▼ 2.7%

vs. 10-yr avg▲ 10.7%

vs. Seattle (rate)▲ 126%

§ 01 · Trend · Capitol Hill

Assault count, by reported year

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Assault · Capitol Hill

counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years

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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Capitol Hill assault yearly trend · incident counts · 2016–2025
Year	Capitol Hill
2016	4
2017	694
2018	738
2019	646
2020	594
2021	661
2022	746
2023	661
2024	696
2025	677

Categories in scope · small multiples

Selected window · 2016 – 2025

Assault

677

'16▲ +673small base'25

Auto Theft

404

'16▲ +403small base'25

Burglary

636

'16▲ 2256%'25

Robbery

142

'16▲ +142small base'25

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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Capitol Hill category trends · incident counts · 2016–2025
Year	Assault	Auto Theft	Burglary	Robbery
2016	4	1	27	0
2017	694	160	544	101
2018	738	158	484	126
2019	646	166	442	103
2020	594	194	820	121
2021	661	249	734	131
2022	746	326	533	138
2023	661	454	617	114
2024	696	347	748	151
2025	677	404	636	142

Where it sits in Seattle

How Capitol Hill compares with nearby neighborhoods

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Capitol Hill

Area capitol-hill · POP 30,424

Map: Seattle Police Department Micro Community Policing Plan neighborhoods · 2020 Census population. This city does not yet have a packaged street map.

Neighborhood	Area	Population	Assault count	2025 count	'16 → '25
Seattle · city-wide	—	784,777	7,712	7,712	▼ 0%
Capitol Hill ◀	capitol-hill	30,424	677	677	▲ +673 small base
Eastlake - East	eastlake-east	1,140	6	6	▲ +6 small base
Eastlake - West	eastlake-west	4,978	15	15	▲ +15 small base
SLU/Cascade	slu-cascade	26,191	414	414	▲ +412 small base
First Hill	first-hill	19,756	426	426	▲ +423 small base
Miller Park	miller-park	7,764	45	45	▲ +45 small base
Montlake/Portage Bay	montlake-portage-bay	6,615	23	23	▲ +22 small base
Downtown Commercial	downtown-commercial	7,691	555	555	▲ +551 small base
Central Area/Squire Park	central-area-squire-park	19,945	205	205	▲ +204 small base

Data summary for Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill: rate per 10,000 residents by category, 2016–2025. A dash means unavailable.
Year	Assault	Auto Theft	Burglary	Robbery
2016	1.3	0.3	8.9	0.0
2017	228.1	52.6	178.8	33.2
2018	242.6	51.9	159.1	41.4
2019	212.3	54.6	145.3	33.9
2020	195.2	63.8	269.5	39.8
2021	217.3	81.8	241.3	43.1
2022	245.2	107.2	175.2	45.4
2023	217.3	149.2	202.8	37.5
2024	228.8	114.0	245.9	49.6
2025	222.5	132.8	209.1	46.7