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Downtown Commercial.

Population 7,691. 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

555incidents

vs. 2024▼ 10.9%

vs. 10-yr avg▼ 18.6%

vs. Seattle (rate)▲ 634%

§ 01 · Trend · Downtown Commercial

Assault count, by reported year

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Assault · Downtown Commercial

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.

Downtown Commercial assault yearly trend · incident counts · 2016–2025
Year	Downtown Commercial
2016	4
2017	934
2018	970
2019	962
2020	687
2021	709
2022	709
2023	665
2024	623
2025	555

Categories in scope · small multiples

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Assault

555

'16▲ +551small base'25

Auto Theft

128

'16▲ +128small base'25

Burglary

257

'16▲ +254small base'25

Robbery

123

'16▲ +121small base'25

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

Downtown Commercial category trends · incident counts · 2016–2025
Year	Assault	Auto Theft	Burglary	Robbery
2016	4	0	3	2
2017	934	67	330	216
2018	970	82	313	271
2019	962	59	283	230
2020	687	77	417	176
2021	709	106	456	227
2022	709	123	370	187
2023	665	143	299	135
2024	623	123	275	119
2025	555	128	257	123

Where it sits in Seattle

How Downtown Commercial compares with nearby neighborhoods

Downtown Commercial on the city map, then a table of nearby neighborhoods showing 2025 assault count.

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Downtown Commercial

Area downtown-commercial · POP 7,691

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%
Downtown Commercial ◀	downtown-commercial	7,691	555	555	▲ +551 small base
First Hill	first-hill	19,756	426	426	▲ +423 small base
Pioneer Square	pioneer-square	1,614	252	252	▲ +250 small base
Belltown	belltown	11,948	261	261	▲ +261 small base
Chinatown/International District	chinatown-international-district	4,695	368	368	▲ +368 small base
SLU/Cascade	slu-cascade	26,191	414	414	▲ +412 small base
Capitol Hill	capitol-hill	30,424	677	677	▲ +673 small base
Eastlake - East	eastlake-east	1,140	6	6	▲ +6 small base
Judkins Park/North Beacon Hill	judkins-park-north-beacon-hill	5,653	104	104	▲ +103 small base

Data summary for Downtown Commercial

Downtown Commercial: rate per 10,000 residents by category, 2016–2025. A dash means unavailable.
Year	Assault	Auto Theft	Burglary	Robbery
2016	5.2	0.0	3.9	2.6
2017	1214.4	87.1	429.1	280.9
2018	1261.2	106.6	407.0	352.4
2019	1250.8	76.7	368.0	299.1
2020	893.3	100.1	542.2	228.8
2021	921.9	137.8	592.9	295.1
2022	921.9	159.9	481.1	243.1
2023	864.6	185.9	388.8	175.5
2024	810.0	159.9	357.6	154.7
2025	721.6	166.4	334.2	159.9