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Total crime 52%
Violent crime 50%
Property crime 73%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleCle Elum/100k peopleWashington/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime111n/a (estimate)3,5773,0262,346
Murder0n/a0.03.96.5
Rape2n/a64.534.838.4
Robbery1n/a32.267.473.9
Assault3n/a96.7187.6279.7
Violent crime6n/a (estimate)193294388
Burglary19n/a612.3522.1314.2
Theft74n/a2,384.81,854.21,398.0
Vehicle theft12n/a386.7356.1246.0
Property crime105n/a (estimate)3,3842,7321,958

Key findings

  • Cle Elum crime rates are 52% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Cle Elum are 50% lower than the national average
  • In Cle Elum you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Cle Elum is safer than 24% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Cle Elum has increased by 30%

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      Daily Crime In Cle Elum (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cle Elum

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cle Elum is 1 in 518
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cle Elum is 1 in 30
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Cle Elum is 1 in 28

      Year Over Year Crime In Cle Elum (per 100,000 people)

      Cle Elum police department

      ItemCle ElumWashingtonNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)88,169558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.82.23.3
      There are a total of 8 Cle Elum police officers. This results in 2.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 29.7% greater than the Washington average and 13.5% less than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Washington

      StateTotal offendersWashington /100KNational /100K
      Washington6,688107266
      There are a total of 6,688 sex offenders in Washington. This yields a total of 107 sex offenders in Washington per 100,000 residents which is 60% less than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Roslyn, WA7883673,4113,778
      Easton, WA3773683,4223,791
      Thorp, WA3173713,4453,816
      South Cle Elum, WA5243833,5583,941
      Cle Elum, WA2,5801933,3843,577

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      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Moundville, AL2,5801979261,123
      Shorewood Forest, IN2,58056280336
      Midland, PA2,5802841,1341,418
      West Branch, IA2,581197433630
      East Williston, NY2,58157221278
      Cle Elum, WA2,5801933,3843,577
      Source: The Cle Elum, WA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.