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The University Place crime rate is lower than the Washington average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #101

University Place, WA	1,494.43
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.

University Place, WA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	University Place, WA	Count	2	13	21	32	220	431	61	4
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	6.2	40.3	65.1	99.2	681.7	1,335.6	189.0	12.4	1,261
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	5	34	53	162	574	58	2
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	15.8	107.2	167.2	510.9	1,810.3	182.9	6.3	1,207
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	10	19	57	242	588	65	2
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	31.4	59.7	179.1	760.5	1,847.9	204.3	6.3	1,371
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	8	34	43	222	449	62	5
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.2	25.3	107.5	135.9	701.8	1,419.4	196.0	15.8	1,276
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	14	31	66	226	617	71	8
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	45.7	101.1	215.3	737.2	2,012.7	231.6	26.1	1,584
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	12	35	56	311	559	62	5
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.3	39.5	115.2	184.3	1,023.5	1,839.7	204.0	16.5	1,678
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	6	34	52	216	516	102	7
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.3	19.7	111.4	170.3	707.5	1,690.2	334.1	22.9	1,429
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	12	19	47	224	571	141	13
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	39.1	61.9	153.1	729.7	1,860.0	459.3	42.3	1,503
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	16	27	61	277	737	160	9
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	51.7	87.2	197.1	895.0	2,381.4	517.0	29.1	1,889
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	12	26	59	235	737	156	5
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	38.9	84.4	191.5	762.7	2,392.1	506.3	16.2	1,746
	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

University Place, WA	21.00
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.

University Place, WA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	University Place, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	University Place, 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	University Place, WA	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	6.3	6.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.3	0.0	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	32
	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	University Place, WA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32
	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	University Place, WA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	3.2	3.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32
	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

University Place, WA	0.49
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.

University Place, WA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	University Place, WA	Count	18	16	2
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	55.8	49.6	6.2	0.53
	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	University Place, WA	Count	18	16	2
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	56.8	50.5	6.3	0.54
	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	University Place, WA	Count	17	16	1
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	53.4	50.3	3.1	0.52
	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	University Place, WA	Count	17	16	1
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	53.7	50.6	3.2	0.52
	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	University Place, WA	Count	16	15	1
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	52.2	48.9	3.3	0.51
	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	University Place, WA	Count	23	22	1
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	75.7	72.4	3.3	0.74
	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	University Place, WA	Count	25	24	1
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	81.9	78.6	3.3	0.80
	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	University Place, WA	Count	25	24	1
	University Place, WA	Per 100,000	81.4	78.2	3.3	0.80
	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	University Place, WA	Count	25	24	1
2005	University Place, WA	Count	29	25	4