Wilkeson, WA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Wilkeson Safe?
Yes — Wilkeson is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Wilkeson has a crime rate that is 50% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 421.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 421
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
38% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 124
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
56% lower than national average
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Wilkeson 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
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
31 | -69% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
37 | -63% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
22 | -78% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Wilkeson Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilkeson, WA?
Wilkeson, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 50% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 421 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 124 chance for property crime. Wilkeson has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Wilkeson, WA safe to live in?
Wilkeson 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 Wilkeson is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Wilkeson?
The estimated violent crime rate in Wilkeson is 237.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 38% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 421 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.2 per 100K (35% below average); aggravated assault at 84.5 per 100K (69% below average); robbery at 105.3 per 100K (43% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Wilkeson?
The estimated property crime rate in Wilkeson is 804.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 56% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 124 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 210.2 per 100K (22% below average); larceny/theft at 522.9 per 100K (63% below average); vehicle theft at 71.3 per 100K (78% below average).
How does Wilkeson crime compare to the national average?
Wilkeson's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (43% above average), while vehicle theft is 78% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Wilkeson has lower crime than 95% of them.
Is Wilkeson safe to visit?
Wilkeson is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 56% 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 Wilkeson crime compare to the rest of Washington?
Washington as a whole has crime that is 11% above the national average. Wilkeson's crime rate is 50% below the national average, making it safer the typical Washington city.
What type of crime is most common in Wilkeson?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Wilkeson, with an estimated rate of 522.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 63% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (804 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (237 per 100K) in Wilkeson, which is consistent with national trends.