Is Lynnwood or Pine Bluff Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Pine Bluff is safer than Lynnwood (Safety Score 2/100 vs 1/100), with a total crime rate of 6,129 per 100,000 versus 6,331 for Lynnwood — 3% lower. Lynnwood has lower rates in 4 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in violent crime, where Lynnwood has a 83% lower rate.
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Pine Bluff — 5-Year Trend
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Lynnwood | Pine Bluff | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 6,330.9 | 6,128.7 | +202.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 266.3 | 1,580.8 | -1,314.5 |
| Murder Rate | 8.7 | 36.3 | -27.6 |
| Rape Rate | 26.2 | 51.9 | -25.7 |
| Robbery Rate | 107.0 | 96.0 | +10.9 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 122.3 | 1,396.5 | -1,274.3 |
| Property Crime Rate | 6,064.6 | 4,547.8 | +1,516.8 |
| Burglary Rate | 504.3 | 973.4 | -469.1 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 4,986.1 | 2,969.6 | +2,016.6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 574.2 | 604.8 | -30.7 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lynnwood or Pine Bluff safer?
Pine Bluff is safer with a total crime rate of 6,129 per 100K vs 6,331 for Lynnwood — a 3% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Lynnwood has a violent crime rate of 266.3 per 100K while Pine Bluff has 1,580.8. Lynnwood has lower violent crime.
About Lynnwood, WA
Lynnwood, a suburban city north of Seattle, was incorporated in 1959. Its strategic location at the junction of I-5 and I-405 contributes to its diverse population and commercial growth, with a significant Asian population. With a safety score of 1/100 and a population coverage of 45,807, Lynnwood has a total crime rate of 6,330.9 per 100,000 residents.
About Pine Bluff, AR
Pine Bluff, a city in southeast Arkansas along the Arkansas River, is home to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, a historically black university. Its economy has historically relied on agriculture and timber. With a safety score of 2/100 and a population coverage of 38,524, Pine Bluff has a total crime rate of 6,128.7 per 100,000 residents.