King County Theft

King County · Theft · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, King County police open data recorded 3,364 theft incidents, 16.5% of all 20,368 incidents reported in the city that year and down 7.2% from 2024. So far in 2026, 2,561 theft incidents have been published.

Theft in King County by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)2,561——
20253,364—down 7.2%
20243,626—up 8.2%
20233,351—up 3.0%
20223,254—down 2.5%
20213,336—down 5.2%
20203,519——

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 23,118 theft incidents.

Questions

How many theft incidents were reported in King County in 2025?

3,364, according to King County Sheriff's Office open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is theft going up or down in King County?

Reported theft was down 7.2% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 3.4% compared with 2022 (rising over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: King County Sheriff's Office open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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