Des Moines, WA Analytics

March recorded 1,253 crime incidents.

February recorded 1,186 crime incidents.

January recorded 1,176 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 2,137
  • Theft: 774
  • Assault: 414
  • Arrest: 145
  • Vandalism: 61
  • Burglary: 42
  • Robbery: 28
  • Shooting: 11
  • Arson: 3

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Des Moines, Washington.

March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 77 more crimes than January.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 67 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Des Moines, Washington

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 21% of crime in Des Moines, Washington.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Des Moines, Washington.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 95% of property crime in Des Moines, Washington.

Reported Shootings in Des Moines, Washington

We recorded 11 shootings over a three month period in Des Moines, Washington. That's an average of about 3.667 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 10, followed by January with 1 shootings, and February with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Des Moines. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.