Wednesday's ceremony marked the beginning of a new chapter for the Seattle Police Department, which has faced legal trouble ...

As it turns out, crime has gotten a little better in most of Seattle. I looked at the change in crime rates for 57 city neighborhoods, and in the majority — 31 of them — the crime rate has ...

SEATTLE — Seattle's violent crime rate reached a 15-year high in 2022, surpassing the record set in 2021, according to a yearly crime report released by the Seattle Police Department (SPD).

More than a quarter-million residents of greater Seattle have considered leaving the Emerald City over crime concerns – the highest percentage of any large metro area in the country, accordin… ...

In February, the city of Seattle released its annual crime statistics showing the violent crime rate at a 15-year high based on 2022 data.

As Seattle grapples with a record high homicide rate, statistics from SPD show an overall decline in both violent crime and property crime as 2023 ends.

Seattle continued to contend with an increase in violent crimes and gun violence last year, according to annual crime statistics released Monday. This report also included residents' top concerns ...

Seattle police said property crime rates also slightly increased in 2022 from 5,730 to 5,784 per 100,000. There was a total of 52 homicides in the city in 2022, which was the second-highest total.

Seattle joins other major cities, like Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco, whose progressive approach to low-level crimes has contributed to mass business closures and rising crime rates in the ...

Overall crime climbed 4% in 2022 in Seattle, but homicides increased by 24% from the previous year, according to statistics the Police Department released Monday. The 52 homicides were the second ...

SEATTLE — Seattle's violent crime rate reached a 15-year high in 2022, surpassing the record set in 2021, according to a yearly crime report released by the Seattle Police Department (SPD). New ...