Yakima, WA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Yakima in green. The most dangerous areas in Yakima are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Yakima, WA Safe from Burglary?

The D grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Yakima is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of cities are safer and 21% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Yakima's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Yakima is 3.658 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Yakima generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Yakima may be as high as 1 in 192 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 359 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Yakima, WA: about 90 per year. The northwest part of Yakima has fewer cases of burglary with only 23 in a typical year.

How Yakima's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Yakima to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Yakima is safer than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Yakima, WA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Yakima about $4,204,874 in 2025, or roughly $33 per resident. This is part of Yakima's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Yakima, including every crime type and how Yakima compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Yakima's crime maps on the Yakima overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Yakima is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Yakima.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Union Gap, WA	F	D+	F	F
Gleed, WA	C+	B	C-	D
Terrace Heights, WA	D	B	D-	C-
Selah, WA	C	C+	D+	C-
Parker, WA	D	B-	D-	F
Cowiche, WA	B+	B+	C+	D
Moxee, WA	B	B	C+	D+
Wapato, WA	F	C-	F	F
Naches, WA	D+	B-	D-	D-
Tieton, WA	B-	B+	C-	C-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Yakima is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Springfield, OR	F	C-	C-	D
South Sebec, ME	B+	A	A	B
St. George, GA	C	B	B	C-
Spruce Center, MN	A	A	A	A-
Spring, TX	C-	D+	D+	C
St. Charles, MO	C-	B-	B-	B
Speaks, TX	C-	D	D	C+
South Thomaston, ME	A	A+	A+	A
Spring Hill, IA	A+	A+	A+	A
Spartanburg, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Yakima, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Yakima schools on SchoolGrade

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