Ocean Shores, WA Crime Statistics For 2026

The latest crime statistics for Ocean Shores from FBI data. Includes murder, violent, and property crime rates for Ocean Shores

Written by

Chris Kolmar

HomeSnacks

Last updated

2026-06-20

Crime in Ocean Shores, Washington

Crime in Ocean Shores research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Ocean Shores over the past 9 years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data from the FBI's 2024 Uniform Crime Report, we found the following about crime in Ocean Shores:

57 Total crimes

745.4 Crimes / 100k people

-64.83% Vs national average Below The National Average

#21 Safest in Washington (of 171)

#3,370 Safest in the U.S. (of 9,896)

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Ocean Shores Vs Washington And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ocean Shores is 745.4 per 100,000 people. That's -64.83% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -73.31% lower than the Washington total crime rate of 2,792.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic	Count Raw	Ocean Shores / 100k People	Washington / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	57	745.4	2,792.6	2,119.2
Murder	0	0.0	3.8	5.0
Robbery	1	13.1	67.5	61.0
Aggravated Assault	2	26.2	217.0	256.0
Violent Crime	3	39.2	326.1	359.0
Burglary	16	209.2	398.8	229.0
Larceny	30	392.3	1,634.2	1,272.0
Car Theft	8	104.6	433.5	259.0
Property Crime	54	706.2	2,466.5	1,760.0

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Violent Crime Rates In Ocean Shores

3Violent Crimes

39.2Violent Crimes / 100k People

-89.07%Below The National Average

Ocean Shores

US

There were 3 violent crimes in Ocean Shores in the last reporting year.
The violent crime rate in Ocean Shores is 39.2 per 100,000 people.
You have a 1 in 2,549.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ocean Shores each year. That compares to a 1 in 306.7 chance statewide.
That's -89.07% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
And -87.97% lower than the Washington violent crime rate of 326.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ocean Shores

54Property Crimes

706.2Property Crimes / 100k People

-59.88%Below The National Average

Ocean Shores

US

There were 54 property crimes in Ocean Shores in the last reporting year.
The property crime rate in Ocean Shores is 706.2 per 100,000 people.
You have a 1 in 141.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ocean Shores each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
That's -59.88% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
And -71.37% lower than the Washington property crime rate of 2,466.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ocean Shores

City	Population	Count Raw	Total Crime / 100k People	Property Crime / 100k People	Violent Crime / 100k People
Aberdeen, WA	17,010	569	3,345.1	2,974.7	370.4
Hoquiam, WA	8,791	165	1,876.9	1,672.2	204.8

Ocean Shores SnackAbility

7Overall SnackAbility

Jobs 8/10

Housing 8/10

Affordability 4/10

Diversity 7/10

Safety 8/10

Amenities 6/10

Education 6/10

Commute 3/10