Bellevue Crime 2021
Bellevue · 2021 · updated 2026-11-12
Bellevue police open data lists 8,135 incidents for 2021, down 9.5% from 2020. That is about 5,270 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 42 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2021 data: 8,134). The most common crime types were theft (41.8%), other (35.9%), burglary (6.9%). The busiest month was October (790) and the quietest July (567).
Crime types in 2021
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 3,398 | 41.8% | down 21.8% |
| Other | 2,917 | 35.9% | up 0.1% |
| Burglary | 563 | 6.9% | up 12.6% |
| Vandalism | 507 | 6.2% | up 5.2% |
| Assault | 495 | 6.1% | down 1.2% |
| Fraud | 137 | 1.7% | down 0.7% |
| Robbery | 77 | 0.9% | up 40.0% |
| Sexual assault | 40 | 0.5% | down 23.1% |
| Homicide | 1 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 731 |
| Feb | 615 |
| Mar | 702 |
| Apr | 596 |
| May | 629 |
| Jun | 619 |
| Jul | 567 |
| Aug | 654 |
| Sep | 717 |
| Oct | 790 |
| Nov | 731 |
| Dec | 784 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Bellevue in 2021?
8,135 incidents for 2021 in Bellevue Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Bellevue in 2021?
Reported incidents were down 9.5% from 2020.
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Source: Bellevue Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.