Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Fife, WA Crime Grade
How Fife grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Washington — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
10/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Washington
10/10
vs. Washington cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Fife, WA was 956.5 per 100,000 residents (106 incidents over a population of 11,082). That puts Fife 194% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 239% above the Washington statewide rate of 282.2.
That ranks Fife #3,675 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 3% of them, and #91 of 91 in Washington. Violent crime is down 5% year over year and down 49% over the last five years.
Fife, WA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (10/10)
- Washington Grade
- F (10/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 956.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,675 of 3,771
- WA rank
- #91 of 91
- Safer than
- 3% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 5%
- 5-year change
- down 49%
- Population
- 11,082
- Reporting agency
- Fife Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Fife Police Department (FBI ORI WA0270700) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Fife (red), Washington (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Fife vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 1862.5(197) | 1568.8(171) | 1524.4(163) | 1008.3(107) | 956.5(106) |
| Murder | 9.5(1) | 9.2(1) | 9.4(1) | 9.4(1) | 9.0(1) |
| Rape | 104.0(11) | 137.6(15) | 112.2(12) | 66.0(7) | 126.3(14) |
| Robbery | 595.6(63) | 449.5(49) | 505.0(54) | 245.0(26) | 162.4(18) |
| Aggravated assault | 1153.4(122) | 972.5(106) | 897.8(96) | 687.9(73) | 658.7(73) |
| Property crime | 12092.3(1,279) | 12256.9(1,336) | 10006.5(1,070) | 6021.5(639) | 3726.8(413) |
| Burglary | 1370.9(145) | 1651.4(180) | 1515.0(162) | 584.2(62) | 496.3(55) |
| Larceny | 6949.0(735) | 6431.2(701) | 4834.9(517) | 3807.0(404) | 2472.5(274) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3677.8(389) | 4082.6(445) | 3553.7(380) | 1545.4(164) | 712.9(79) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Fife, WA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Fife Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Fife calculated?
- Fife's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Washington state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Washington cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Fife Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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