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The Mount Vernon crime rate is higher than the Washington average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #166

Mount Vernon, WA	2,450.72
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.

Mount Vernon, WA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	16	21	47	223	1,178	104	4
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.0	48.8	64.0	143.3	679.8	3,590.9	317.0	12.2	1,926
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	15	31	42	258	1,276	128	6
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.1	46.2	95.5	129.4	795.1	3,932.2	394.5	18.5	2,129
	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
2012	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	13	21	44	315	1,155	82	9
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.1	40.1	64.8	135.9	972.7	3,566.6	253.2	27.8	1,986
	Washington	Per 100,000	3.0	31.8	83.3	177.5	880.5	2,395.3	382.8	NA	1,737
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	2	24	34	40	351	1,377	76	9
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	6.2	74.4	105.5	124.1	1,088.7	4,271.0	235.7	27.9	2,479
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	0	15	23	51	290	1,756	63	8
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	46.0	70.5	156.3	888.8	5,381.6	193.1	24.5	2,379
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	2	20	33	33	275	1,769	80	11
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	6.2	62.3	102.8	102.8	856.8	5,511.6	249.3	34.3	2,595
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	0	19	26	46	275	1,374	83	28
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	60.8	83.2	147.3	880.4	4,398.6	265.7	89.6	2,253
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	0	12	30	35	294	1,866	164	12
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	39.3	98.3	114.7	963.3	6,113.8	537.3	39.3	2,739
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	0	19	24	33	265	1,709	180	23
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	63.8	80.6	110.8	890.0	5,739.9	604.6	77.2	2,737
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	0	23	17	36	330	2,107	181	10
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	78.7	58.2	123.2	1,129.7	7,213.0	619.6	34.2	3,284
	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

Mount Vernon, WA	52.00
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.

Mount Vernon, WA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	30
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.1	0.0	3.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	30
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.1	0.0	30
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	3	2	0	0	1	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	9.3	6.2	0.0	0.0	3.1	0.0	93
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	3	1	1	0	1	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	9.2	3.1	3.1	0.0	3.1	0.0	91
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	3.1	3.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	31
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	2	1	0	1	0	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	6.4	3.2	0.0	3.2	0.0	0.0	64
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Mount Vernon, 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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	3	1	0	2	0	0
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	10.1	3.4	0.0	6.7	0.0	0.0	100
	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

Mount Vernon, WA	1.38
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.

Mount Vernon, WA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	53	44	9
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	161.6	134.1	27.4	1.48
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	56	44	12
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	172.6	135.6	37.0	1.54
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	54	42	12
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	166.7	129.7	37.1	1.48
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	55	43	12
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	170.6	133.4	37.2	1.52
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	51	40	11
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	156.3	122.6	33.7	1.39
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	54	42	12
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	168.2	130.9	37.4	1.50
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	54	43	11
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	172.9	137.7	35.2	1.55
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	52	42	10
	Mount Vernon, WA	Per 100,000	170.4	137.6	32.8	1.54
	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	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	57	45	12
2005	Mount Vernon, WA	Count	57	45	12