Rainier Beach.
Population 4,154. 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 →
ASSAULT · 2025
142incidents
vs. 2024▼ 16.5%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 18.8%
vs. Seattle (rate)▲ 248%
§ 01 · Trend · Rainier Beach
Assault count, by reported year
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Assault · Rainier Beach
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● Rainier BeachCity overlay hidden in counts mode (different scale; switch to rate to compare).
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.
| Year | Rainier Beach |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 108 |
| 2018 | 150 |
| 2019 | 122 |
| 2020 | 109 |
| 2021 | 94 |
| 2022 | 135 |
| 2023 | 164 |
| 2024 | 170 |
| 2025 | 142 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
142
'16▲ +141small base'25
Auto Theft
77
'16▲ +76small base'25
Burglary
52
'16▲ +52small base'25
Robbery
27
'16▲ +27small base'25
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 108 | 63 | 41 | 21 |
| 2018 | 150 | 62 | 59 | 46 |
| 2019 | 122 | 38 | 39 | 35 |
| 2020 | 109 | 43 | 29 | 22 |
| 2021 | 94 | 48 | 32 | 54 |
| 2022 | 135 | 82 | 56 | 38 |
| 2023 | 164 | 120 | 64 | 38 |
| 2024 | 170 | 80 | 94 | 38 |
| 2025 | 142 | 77 | 52 | 27 |
Where it sits in Seattle
How Rainier Beach compares with nearby neighborhoods
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Data summary for Rainier Beach
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 260.0 | 151.7 | 98.7 | 50.5 |
| 2018 | 361.1 | 149.3 | 142.0 | 110.7 |
| 2019 | 293.7 | 91.5 | 93.9 | 84.3 |
| 2020 | 262.4 | 103.5 | 69.8 | 53.0 |
| 2021 | 226.3 | 115.5 | 77.0 | 130.0 |
| 2022 | 325.0 | 197.4 | 134.8 | 91.5 |
| 2023 | 394.8 | 288.9 | 154.1 | 91.5 |
| 2024 | 409.2 | 192.6 | 226.3 | 91.5 |
| 2025 | 341.8 | 185.4 | 125.2 | 65.0 |