Mabton, WA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 43% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Mabton Safe?
Somewhat — crime is near the national average
Safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Some areas are safe, others are not.
Mabton has a crime rate that is 13% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 290.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 290
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
9% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 48
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
15% higher than national average
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Mabton Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
108 | +8% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
152 | +52% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
184 | +84% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Mabton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mabton, WA?
Mabton, WA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 13% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 290 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 48 chance for property crime. Mabton has lower crime than 43% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Mabton, WA safe to live in?
Mabton has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Mabton is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Mabton?
The estimated violent crime rate in Mabton is 344.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 9% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 290 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 5.4 per 100K (8% above average); aggravated assault at 164.7 per 100K (39% below average); robbery at 112.6 per 100K (52% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Mabton?
The estimated property crime rate in Mabton is 2,098.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 15% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 48 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 348.0 per 100K (29% above average); larceny/theft at 1,343.2 per 100K (4% below average); vehicle theft at 407.3 per 100K (28% above average).
How does Mabton crime compare to the national average?
Mabton's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (84% above average), while assault is 39% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Mabton has lower crime than 43% of them.
Is Mabton safe to visit?
Visitors to Mabton should take standard urban precautions. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 15% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Mabton crime compare to the rest of Washington?
Washington as a whole has crime that is 11% above the national average. Mabton's crime rate is 13% below the national average, making it safer the typical Washington city.
What type of crime is most common in Mabton?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Mabton, with an estimated rate of 1,343.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 4% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (2,099 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (345 per 100K) in Mabton, which is consistent with national trends.