2Burien police area
Burien police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in United States · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 9,811 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Burien police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 5 | 9.6 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 39 | 74.9 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 87 | 167.1 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 48 | 92.2 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 146 | 280.4 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 792 | 1,521.3 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 343 | 658.8 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 12 | 23 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 39 |
| Violence | 87 |
| Robbery | 48 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,281 |
| Other | 12 |
Questions about crime in Burien police area
- Is Burien police area safe?
- Burien police area: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Burien police area?
- Burien police area: Weighted crime: 9,811 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Burien police area?
- Recorded homicides in Burien police area (2025): 5.
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