While there has been a rise in violent crime in the last few years, which is bad, Seattle is still less violent than it was historically. Right now, we're at ap

While there has been a rise in violent crime in the last few years, which is bad, Seattle is still less violent than it was historically. Right now, we're at approximately 2006 levels of violent crime: https://www.macrotrends.net/cities/us/wa/seattle/crime-rate-statistics https://www.macrotrends.net/cities/us/wa/seattle/crime-rate-... so while its not good, its vastly oess apocalyptic than folks seem to portray.