Orting, WA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 91% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Orting Safe?
Yes — Orting is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Orting has a crime rate that is 48% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 499.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 499
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
47% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 72
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
25% lower than national average
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Orting 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
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
80 | -20% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Orting Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orting, WA?
Orting, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 48% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 499 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 72 chance for property crime. Orting has lower crime than 91% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Orting, WA safe to live in?
Orting is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Orting is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Orting?
The estimated violent crime rate in Orting is 200.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 47% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 499 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.8 per 100K (44% below average); aggravated assault at 116.1 per 100K (57% below average); robbery at 59.2 per 100K (20% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Orting?
The estimated property crime rate in Orting is 1,379.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 25% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 72 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 160.8 per 100K (40% below average); larceny/theft at 1,024.5 per 100K (27% below average); vehicle theft at 194.5 per 100K (39% below average).
How does Orting crime compare to the national average?
Orting's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (20% below average), while assault is 57% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Orting has lower crime than 91% of them.
Is Orting safe to visit?
Orting is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 25% below 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 Orting crime compare to the rest of Washington?
Washington as a whole has crime that is 11% above the national average. Orting's crime rate is 48% below the national average, making it safer the typical Washington city.
What type of crime is most common in Orting?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Orting, with an estimated rate of 1,024.5 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 27% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,380 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (201 per 100K) in Orting, which is consistent with national trends.