Okanogan County, WA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Okanogan County in green. The most dangerous areas in Okanogan County 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 Okanogan County, WA Safe from Murder?

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US county. Okanogan County is in the 74th percentile for safety, meaning 26% of counties are safer and 74% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Okanogan County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Okanogan County is 0.0479 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Okanogan County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Okanogan County may be as high as 1 in 15,923 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 30,251 in the central part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Okanogan County, WA: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Okanogan County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Okanogan County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Okanogan County 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 murder rate, Okanogan County is safer than the Washington state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Okanogan County, WA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Okanogan County about $3,878,343 in 2025, or roughly $90 per resident. This is part of Okanogan County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Okanogan County, including every crime type and how Okanogan County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Okanogan County's crime maps on the Okanogan County overall crime page.

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Individual Okanogan County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Okanogan County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Okanogan County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ferry County, WA	D+	D+	D	B
Stevens County, WA	C	C+	D+	A
Pend Oreille County, WA	B-	C+	C+	A+
Snohomish County, WA	D	B	D-	A+
Skagit County, WA	D-	C+	F	A+
Whatcom County, WA	D-	C	D-	A
Bonner County, ID	A	A-	A+	B+
Island County, WA	D+	C+	D	A+
Boundary County, ID	B-	D+	A+	A
Jefferson County, WA	D-	D	D-	B-

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Okanogan County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Callaway County, MO	C+	C+	C+	D+
Susquehanna County, PA	A+	A	A	B
Suwannee County, FL	A	A-	A-	A-
Sweetwater County, WY	B	A-	A-	A
Carroll County, NH	B	A	A	A-
Campbell County, WY	B+	A+	A+	B+
Campbell County, TN	D+	D	D	D+
Camden County, MO	C	D	D	D+
Calloway County, KY	B-	A	A	C-
Summit County, UT	B+	A-	A-	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Okanogan County, WA average SchoolGrade of F, with 5% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Okanogan County schools on SchoolGrade

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