Packwood, WA is a small, tight-knit community nestled in the Cascade Mountains. While it may seem like a peaceful and idyllic place, the reality is that the town has been experiencing a rise in crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Packwood is 13.9, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is 42.6, which is higher than the national average of 35.4. This means that while the town may be safer in terms of violent crimes, there is still a significant amount of property crimes being committed. This can be attributed to a combination of factors, including the town's remote location and the increase in tourism and holiday homes. Residents of Packwood are working hard to address this issue and make their community a safer place for everyone.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Packwood violent crime is 13.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Packwood property crime is 42.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Packwood, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Morton, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Morton, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.