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38%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
49%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
36%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleWarden/100k peopleWashington/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime36n/a (estimate)1,3132,7932,119
Murder0n/a0.03.85.0
Rape1n/a36.537.837.5
Robbery0n/a0.067.560.6
Assault4n/a145.9217.0256.1
Violent crime5n/a (estimate)182326359
Burglary6n/a218.8398.8229.2
Theft20n/a729.41,634.21,272.1
Vehicle theft5n/a182.3433.5258.8
Property crime31n/a (estimate)1,1312,4671,760

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The Warden crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Warden as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Warden crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Warden crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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An Overview of Crime Rates in Warden, WA

Crime is typically categorized into two main types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, while property crimes include burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. Based on the most recent report, the Warden crime rate is lower than the national average by 38.1%. Specifically, there were 5 violent crimes in Warden, equivalent to 182 per 100,000 individuals, lower than the national average by 49.2%. Furthermore, Warden recorded 31 property crimes, amounting to 1131 per 100,000 residents, which was lower than the average by 35.8%.

In the most recently reported crime year, Warden registered zero reported homicides. This statistic not only designates the area as an exemplar of security but also emanates a profound sense of safety within its community. A minimal incidence of severe violent crime not only fosters a strong sense of well-being among residents but also sets a commendable standard for other regions aiming to cultivate similarly safe surroundings.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Warden?

AreaVibes surveyed 6 local residents in Warden to gauge the safety of the area. Based on the results, 33% of people answered that there was very little crime in Warden and that they felt very comfortable walking alone at night. Another 67% of people responded that there was far too much crime and they would be hesitant to walk the streets alone at night. Keep in mind that the opinions of residents may vary depending on which area they live in.

Is Warden a Safe Place to Live?

To determine if Warden is a safe place to live, let's take a look at the overall crime rate of the area, as well as the number of daily crimes. Warden has a total crime rate that is 38% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. This results in a total of 0.1 daily crimes (0.01 violent daily crimes and 0.08 daily property crimes) in Warden.

Has Crime in Warden Increased Since Last Year?

In the most recent crime report, year-over-year crime rates in Warden has decreased by 29.4%. Examining the change in crime rates from one year to the next provides valuable insights into the evolving safety landscape of Warden, aiding residents in assessing whether it is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. These crime rates are categorized into two primary groups: violent and property crimes. Year-over-year, violent crime has decreased by 37.5%, while property crime has decreased by 27.9%. This comprehensive analysis offers potential residents essential information for making informed decisions about whether or not Warden is a safe place to live.

Potential Causes for Crime in Warden

The impact of law enforcement and community policing efforts plays a crucial role in shaping crime rates in any city. A robust and cooperative bond between law enforcement and the community can serve as a deterrent to criminal activities, enhancing overall safety. In Warden, the ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents stands at 1.8, differing from the national average of 3.25. Effective law enforcement hinges not solely on officer numbers but also on the manner in which they interact and collaborate with the community. Building trust and cooperation are central tenets of community policing, amplifying its influence on crime prevention.

The median home price in Warden is $214,964, compared to the national average of $326,622. High housing costs can lead to financial stress for residents. When individuals struggle to make ends meet due to expensive housing, they may be more inclined to engage in criminal activities to address their financial difficulties, such as theft or fraud. Communities with stable housing environments tend to foster stronger social bonds and community engagement. This can lead to increased vigilance and cooperation among residents, which can deter criminal behavior.

Elevated rental costs can generate economic strain for both individuals and families, particularly those with restricted financial means. When a substantial proportion of one's income is allocated to housing costs, it often leaves limited resources for fulfilling other crucial necessities such as groceries, healthcare and education. This financial pressure can fuel desperation, potentially prompting individuals to resort to criminal actions, including theft or fraud, as a means of coping with their financial hardships. In Warden, the average monthly rent stands at $932, while the national average is $1,444 per month.

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Warden crime rates are 38% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Warden are 49% lower than the national average
      • In Warden you have a 1 in 77 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Warden is safer than 50% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Warden has decreased by 23%

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        Daily Crime In Warden (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Warden

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Warden is 1 in 549
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Warden is 1 in 89
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Warden is 1 in 77

        Year Over Year Crime In Warden (per 100,000 people)

        Warden police department

        Item Warden Washington National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)58,169558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.82.23.3
        There are a total of 5 Warden police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.2% less than the Washington average and 44.8% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Washington

        State Total offenders Washington /100K National /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

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Cascade Valley, WA3,3552001,5101,710
        Othello, WA8,4693782,2142,592
        Moses Lake, WA24,0553944,2374,631
        Warden, WA2,8781821,1311,313

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        Lindsay, OK2,8793141,9872,301
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        Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI2,87768216284
        Mohave Valley, AZ2,877173736909
        Warden, WA2,8781821,1311,313
        Source: The Warden, WA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.