The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Galvin, WA: Crime Maps and Statistics

C-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	D+
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

$188,757

Cost of Crime™ for Galvin, WA

In 2025, crime will cost $987 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Galvin in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Galvin, WA Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Galvin ranks in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 33% of cities but less safe than 67%. This analysis applies only to Galvin's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Galvin is 30.33 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Galvin Residents generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Galvin varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 29 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 68 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Galvin, WA see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Galvin, WA

The total projected cost of crime in Galvin for 2025 is $188,757. This translates to approximately $348 per resident and $987 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Galvin. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 63.8%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 23.8%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Galvin Compared to Other Cities?

Galvin, WA:	$348
Concrete, WA:	$1390
Colbert, WA:	$245
Washington:	$610
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Galvin is $348 per year, which is $116 less than the national average and $262 less than Washington's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Galvin:

In Concrete, WA, crime costs $1,390 per person, which is $1,042 more than in Galvin.
In Colbert, WA, crime costs $245 per person, which is $103 less than in Galvin

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Galvin for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Galvin	Cost per Galvin Resident
Murder	$26,304	$49
Rape/Sexual Assault	$22,191	$41
Robbery	$14,391	$27
Assault	$16,095	$30
Kidnapping	$6,720	$12
Vehicle Theft	$8,474	$16
Burglary	$22,883	$42
Theft	$38,207	$70
Arson	$1,790	$3
Vandalism	$27,425	$51
Animal Cruelty	$138	$0
Drug Crimes	$2,817	$5
Identity Theft	$1,322	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$188,757	$348

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Galvin, WA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Galvin totals $293,473 ($541 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $482,231 ($890 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Galvin crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Galvin’s 542 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Galvin Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Galvin residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.034
Robbery	0.8441
Rape	0.6753
Murder	0.0258
Total Violent Crime	2.579 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	13.61
Vehicle Theft	1.010
Burglary	4.655
Arson	0.1368
Total Property Crime	19.41 (D+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2045
Drug Crimes	0.7027
Vandalism	7.083
Identity Theft	0.3152
Animal Cruelty	0.0344
Total "Other" Rate	8.340 (C+)

Individual Galvin Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Grand Mound, WA	D	C-	D-
Rochester, WA	C-	C	D
Bunker, WA	D+	B	D
Centralia, WA	D-	C-	D-
Fords Prairie, WA	D+	C	D
Claquato, WA	D-	D-	D-
Dryad, WA	D+	B	D-
Bucoda, WA	C-	C	D+
Oakville, WA	D	D+	D-
Chehalis, WA	D	C-	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Galvin is similar versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Trevilians, VA	C	C+	C+
Donnally Mills, PA	A+	A	A
Dorchester, IA	A-	A	A
Dougherty, OK	F	C+	C+
Drennen, WV	B	B-	B-
Drummond, MT	D+	F	F
Tioga Junction, PA	B	D+	D+
Tira, TX	D	C+	C+
Tovey, IL	A	A-	A-
Trace, WV	D	D-	D-

Considering only the crime rate, Galvin is safer than the Washington state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Galvin, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Galvin schools on SchoolGrade

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