Skagit County Crime 2021
Skagit County · 2021 · updated 2026-11-12
Skagit County police open data lists 22,973 incidents for 2021, up 5.8% from 2020. The most common crime types were other (59.1%), assault (13.1%), theft (11.6%). The busiest month was July (2,331) and the quietest February (1,544).
Crime types in 2021
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 13,586 | 59.1% | up 10.0% |
| Assault | 3,005 | 13.1% | down 0.1% |
| Theft | 2,671 | 11.6% | up 6.1% |
| Vandalism | 1,151 | 5.0% | down 3.4% |
| Fraud | 1,128 | 4.9% | down 24.4% |
| Burglary | 709 | 3.1% | up 8.1% |
| Auto theft | 611 | 2.7% | up 74.6% |
| Bike theft | 72 | 0.3% | down 25.8% |
| Robbery | 39 | 0.2% | up 2.6% |
| Homicide | 1 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 1,728 |
| Feb | 1,544 |
| Mar | 1,687 |
| Apr | 1,644 |
| May | 1,785 |
| Jun | 1,904 |
| Jul | 2,331 |
| Aug | 2,091 |
| Sep | 2,121 |
| Oct | 2,103 |
| Nov | 2,022 |
| Dec | 2,013 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Skagit County in 2021?
22,973 incidents for 2021 in Skagit County Sheriff's Office open data.
Did crime go up or down in Skagit County in 2021?
Reported incidents were up 5.8% from 2020.
Other years
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Source: Skagit County Sheriff's Office open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.