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Moses Lake, WA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Moses Lake crime rate is much higher than the Washington average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #197

Moses Lake, WA	3,502.41
Washington	1,855.30
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Moses Lake, WA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Moses Lake, WA	Count	1	20	21	57	281	1,050	125	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	4.6	92.7	97.3	264.1	1,302.1	4,865.6	579.2	37.1	3,102
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.5	30.7	79.9	164.7	783.0	2,489.1	434.0	NA	1,706
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	19	29	55	329	1,140	106	4
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	88.7	135.5	256.9	1,536.7	5,324.6	495.1	18.7	3,252
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.3	25.8	83.5	166.4	837.0	2,465.9	407.4	NA	1,694
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2011	Moses Lake, WA	Count	1	9	17	42	277	1,116	73	2
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	4.8	43.5	82.2	203.0	1,339.1	5,395.0	352.9	9.7	2,812
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.4	33.5	82.5	176.1	827.7	2,383.3	363.6	NA	1,695
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	13	18	52	297	1,130	85	4
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	63.2	87.6	252.9	1,444.6	5,496.4	413.4	19.5	3,005
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.3	38.1	88.2	185.3	820.3	2,503.7	382.6	NA	1,769
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	23	21	54	275	1,116	99	6
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	119.7	109.3	281.0	1,431.2	5,808.3	515.2	31.2	3,470
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.7	38.1	100.5	189.7	792.2	2,519.4	355.3	NA	1,775
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Moses Lake, WA	Count	2	10	23	68	338	1,316	85	4
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	10.9	54.7	125.8	371.9	1,848.7	7,197.9	464.9	21.9	3,956
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.9	40.1	96.9	191.2	801.3	2,524.6	432.6	NA	1,829
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	24	20	38	336	1,365	100	12
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	136.7	113.9	216.4	1,913.3	7,772.9	569.4	68.3	4,259
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.7	40.6	93.6	196.2	814.8	2,634.4	581.6	NA	1,937
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Moses Lake, WA	Count	2	12	21	34	297	1,290	126	7
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	11.7	70.2	122.9	199.0	1,738.7	7,551.8	737.6	41.0	4,038
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.0	42.9	100.1	199.8	911.6	2,850.7	717.6	NA	2,137
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	20	13	44	263	1,075	82	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	119.9	78.0	263.9	1,577.1	6,446.4	491.7	48.0	3,629
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.3	44.7	92.1	205.8	959.7	3,149.5	783.9	NA	2,275
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Moses Lake, WA	16.11
Washington	34.56
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Moses Lake, WA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Moses Lake, WA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	4.6	0.0	4.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	46
	Washington	Per 100,000	4.2	2.5	0.7	0.6	0.4	0.0	42
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Washington	Per 100,000	4.1	2.3	0.6	0.7	0.5	0.1	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.9	2.0	0.7	0.8	0.4	0.0	39
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Moses Lake, WA	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	4.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.8	0.0	48
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.1	1.4	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.5	1.9	0.5	0.4	0.6	0.0	34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Moses Lake, WA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	5.2	5.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	52
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.1	1.8	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.0	31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.7	1.9	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.0	36
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.0	30
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Moses Lake, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Washington	Per 100,000	2.8	1.4	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Moses Lake, WA	1.70
Washington	1.87
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Moses Lake, WA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Moses Lake, WA	Count	40	32	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	185.4	148.3	37.1	1.67
	Washington	Per 100,000	207.0	146.5	60.5	1.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Moses Lake, WA	Count	40	32	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	186.8	149.5	37.4	1.68
	Washington	Per 100,000	210.1	148.7	61.4	1.79
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Moses Lake, WA	Count	42	34	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	199.4	161.4	38.0	1.80
	Washington	Per 100,000	206.6	147.2	59.4	1.77
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Moses Lake, WA	Count	42	34	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	203.0	164.4	38.7	1.84
	Washington	Per 100,000	210.1	150.7	59.4	1.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Moses Lake, WA	Count	42	34	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	204.3	165.4	38.9	1.85
	Washington	Per 100,000	217.0	155.1	61.9	1.86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Moses Lake, WA	Count	40	32	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	208.2	166.5	41.6	1.87
	Washington	Per 100,000	223.7	159.5	64.3	1.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Moses Lake, WA	Count	39	31	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	213.3	169.6	43.8	1.91
	Washington	Per 100,000	229.1	162.2	66.9	1.96
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Moses Lake, WA	Count	38	30	8
	Moses Lake, WA	Per 100,000	216.4	170.8	45.6	1.94
	Washington	Per 100,000	226.6	160.5	66.1	1.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Moses Lake, WA	Count	36	29	7
2005	Moses Lake, WA	Count	34	27	7