Hoquiam, WA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Hoquiam, WA Summary

Crime in Hoquiam research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hoquiam over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hoquiam:

  • There were 165 total crimes committed in Hoquiam in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,876.9 total crimes per 100K people in Hoquiam.
  • The overall crime rate in Hoquiam is -11.43% below the national average.
  • Hoquiam ranks #80 safest out of 171 cities in Washington.
  • Hoquiam ranks #6,965 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Hoquiam Vs Washington And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hoquiam is 1,876.9 per 100,000 people. That's -11.43% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -32.79% lower than the Washington total crime rate of 2,792.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hoquiam
/ 100k People
Washington
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 165 1,876.9 2,792.6 2,119.2
Murder 1 11.4 3.8 5.0
Robbery 3 34.1 67.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 11 125.1 217.0 256.0
Violent Crime 18 204.8 326.1 359.0
Burglary 31 352.6 398.8 229.0
Larceny 103 1,171.7 1,634.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 13 147.9 433.5 259.0
Property Crime 147 1,672.2 2,466.5 1,760.0

Hoquiam Crime Compared To Washington Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Washington.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Hoquiam

18
Violent Crimes
204.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-42.97%
Below The National Average
  • There were 18 violent crimes in Hoquiam in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hoquiam is 204.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 488.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hoquiam each year. That compares to a 1 in 306.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -42.97% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -37.21% lower than the Washington violent crime rate of 326.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hoquiam

147
Property Crimes
1,672.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-4.99%
Below The National Average
  • There were 147 property crimes in Hoquiam in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hoquiam is 1,672.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 59.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hoquiam each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -4.99% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -32.20% lower than the Washington property crime rate of 2,466.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hoquiam

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Olympia, WA 55,775 2,231 4,000.0 3,435.2 564.8
Tumwater, WA 27,617 628 2,274.0 2,078.4 195.5
Centralia, WA 18,919 569 3,007.6 2,738.0 269.6
Aberdeen, WA 17,010 569 3,345.1 2,974.7 370.4
Shelton, WA 10,933 314 2,872.0 2,396.4 475.6
Ocean Shores, WA 7,647 57 745.4 706.2 39.2
Chehalis, WA 7,603 327 4,300.9 3,919.5 381.4

Hoquiam SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
7
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