Skagit County Crime 2020
Skagit County · 2020 · updated 2026-11-12
Skagit County police open data lists 21,707 incidents for 2020, up 4.9% from 2019. The most common crime types were other (56.9%), assault (13.9%), theft (11.6%). The busiest month was August (2,230) and the quietest November (1,520).
Crime types in 2020
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 12,355 | 56.9% | up 4.6% |
| Assault | 3,007 | 13.9% | up 1.9% |
| Theft | 2,518 | 11.6% | down 5.4% |
| Fraud | 1,493 | 6.9% | up 40.5% |
| Vandalism | 1,192 | 5.5% | up 14.3% |
| Burglary | 656 | 3.0% | down 2.1% |
| Auto theft | 350 | 1.6% | down 3.6% |
| Bike theft | 97 | 0.4% | up 6.6% |
| Robbery | 38 | 0.2% | down 5.0% |
| Homicide | 1 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 1,521 |
| Feb | 1,533 |
| Mar | 1,599 |
| Apr | 1,659 |
| May | 2,099 |
| Jun | 1,976 |
| Jul | 2,118 |
| Aug | 2,230 |
| Sep | 2,008 |
| Oct | 1,838 |
| Nov | 1,520 |
| Dec | 1,606 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Skagit County in 2020?
21,707 incidents for 2020 in Skagit County Sheriff's Office open data.
Did crime go up or down in Skagit County in 2020?
Reported incidents were up 4.9% from 2019.
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Source: Skagit County Sheriff's Office open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.