Crime in Washington

This article refers to crime in the U.S. state of Washington.

Statistics

In 2008, there were 268,624 crimes reported in Washington, including 193 murders.^[1] In 2014, there were 281,842 crimes reported, including 174 murders.^[1]

Capital punishment laws

Main article: Capital punishment in Washington state

Capital punishment is applied in this state.^[2]

References

1 2 Christopher Effgen. "Washington Crime Rates 1960 - 2014". Disastercenter.com. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
↑ http://www.religioustolerance.org/execut3.htm

State of Washington

Olympia (capital)

Topics

Society

Politics

Government	Law Governors Legislature Legislative districts Senate House Legislative initiatives Popular initiatives Congressional delegation Congressional districts City governments

State agencies	Agriculture Archaeology and Historic Preservation Commerce Corrections Early Learning Ecology Employment Security Enterprise Services Financial Institutions Fish and Wildlife Health Higher Education Coordinating Board Information Services Labor and Industries Licensing Military Natural Resources Parks Institute for Public Policy Public Stadium Authority Public Disclosure Commission Retirement Systems Revenue Services for the Blind Social and Health Services Transportation Utilities and Transportation

Regions

Western	Kitsap Peninsula Long Beach Peninsula Olympic Peninsula Puget Sound San Juan Islands Skagit Valley

Eastern/Inland	Central Washington Columbia Plateau Methow Valley Okanogan Country Palouse Yakima Valley

Shared	Cascade Range Columbia Gorge Columbia River

Largest
cities

Seattle Spokane Tacoma Vancouver Bellevue Kent Everett Renton Yakima Federal Way Spokane Valley Kirkland Bellingham Kennewick Auburn Pasco Marysville Lakewood Redmond Shoreline Richland

Metropolitan areas	Greater Seattle Greater Spokane Tri-Cities Wenatchee metropolitan area Greater Portland and Vancouver

Counties

Crime in the United States by state

States	Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Federal district	Washington, D.C.

Insular areas	American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands

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Crime in Washington

Statistics

Capital punishment laws

See also

References