Washington crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 10 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Washington for 2025 is expected to be higher than in 2019.
The city violent crime rate for Washington in 2019 was higher than the
national violent crime rate average by 72.94% and the city property crime rate in Washington was lower than the
national property crime rate average by 14.48%.
In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Washington was higher than the
violent crime rate in Iowa by 146.17% and the city property crime rate in Washington was higher than the
property crime rate in Iowa but only by 4.09%.