Roosevelt, WA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 52% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Roosevelt Safe?
Mostly yes — Roosevelt is fairly safe
Crime is slightly below the national average, though some areas may vary.
Roosevelt has a crime rate that is 22% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 299.
100% of Roosevelt neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 299
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
12% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 59
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
8% lower than national average
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Roosevelt 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
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Roosevelt Crime Map
Neighborhood-level crime heatmap. Click any area for details.
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Where Is It Safe in Roosevelt?
Safety varies dramatically across Roosevelt's 2+ neighborhoods.
Safest Neighborhoods
Top 2Neighborhood Safety Distribution
Out of 2 neighborhoods in Roosevelt
All Roosevelt Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roosevelt | A- | 113 |
| 2 | Goodnoe Hills | A- | 113 |
Roosevelt Crime by Zip Code
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Roosevelt Demographics & Context
Racial Demographics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Roosevelt, WA?
Roosevelt, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 22% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 299 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 59 chance for property crime. Roosevelt has lower crime than 52% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Roosevelt, WA safe to live in?
Roosevelt is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B-. Approximately 100% of the city's 2 neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Roosevelt is strongly recommended.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Roosevelt?
Based on 2026 crime data, the safest neighborhoods in Roosevelt are Roosevelt, and Goodnoe Hills. These areas have significantly lower crime rates than the city average and are popular choices for families, professionals, and anyone prioritizing safety.
What is the violent crime rate in Roosevelt?
The estimated violent crime rate in Roosevelt is 334.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 12% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 299 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 4.4 per 100K (13% below average); aggravated assault at 210.1 per 100K (22% below average); robbery at 89.2 per 100K (21% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Roosevelt?
The estimated property crime rate in Roosevelt is 1,684.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 8% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 59 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 366.7 per 100K (36% above average); larceny/theft at 1,049.9 per 100K (25% below average); vehicle theft at 267.5 per 100K (16% below average).
How does Roosevelt crime compare to the national average?
Roosevelt's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (36% above average), while larceny/theft is 25% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Roosevelt has lower crime than 52% of them.
Is Roosevelt safe to visit?
Roosevelt is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 8% 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. Popular, safer areas for visitors include Roosevelt, Goodnoe Hills.
How does Roosevelt crime compare to the rest of Washington?
Washington as a whole has crime that is 11% above the national average. Roosevelt's crime rate is 22% below the national average, making it safer the typical Washington city.
What type of crime is most common in Roosevelt?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Roosevelt, with an estimated rate of 1,049.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 25% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,684 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (335 per 100K) in Roosevelt, which is consistent with national trends.