South King County incident report history
Police calls, crime reports and fire responses for Auburn, Burien, SeaTac, White Center, Covington, Maple Valley and unincorporated King County, week by week and month by month, with every past weekly summary.
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Week by week
Burglary
reports4 reports in the week of Sep 28, 2026
Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4 · vs 5 the week before
Shoplifting
reports7 reports in the week of Sep 28, 2026
Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4 · vs 11 the week before
Theft from buildings
reports4 reports in the week of Sep 28, 2026
Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4 · vs 4 the week before
Vandalism
reports33 reports in the week of Sep 28, 2026up 6%
Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4 · vs 31 the week before
Trespass / prowler
reports9 reports in the week of Sep 28, 2026
Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4 · vs 14 the week before
Month by month
| Month | Burglaryreports | Shopliftingreports | Theft from buildingsreports | Vandalismreports | Trespass / prowlerreports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 4Oct 1–7 | 8Oct 1–7 | 4Oct 1–7 | 34Oct 1–7 | 10Oct 1–7 |
| September 2026 | 9Sep 21–30 | 13Sep 21–30 | 6Sep 21–30 | 42Sep 21–30 | 17Sep 21–30 |
Past weekly summaries
LatestData through · published
South King County vandalism reports up 30% to 35, week ending Oct 6
Vandalism was the largest tracked count in South King County this week, at 35 reports for Sep 30–Oct 6, 2026, up 30% from 27 the week before, per Auburn Police Department and King County Sheriff's Office reports. Shoplifting fell to 7 from 11, and theft from buildings fell to 3 from 6. Burglary (5) and trespass or prowler reports (9) also eased slightly.
Vandalism and after-hours trespass are the patterns most likely to reach commercial sites after closing, which makes AI camera monitoring and security patrol rounds useful for industrial yards and office campuses. Retail sites still account for most shoplifting reports, so posted responder presence at retail centers can help hold those counts down.
Auburn recorded 17 of this week's tracked records, Burien 15, and unincorporated King County 11. In Burien, police reported a stabbing in what they described as a possible domestic violence incident.
Data sources
| Agency | Dataset | Type | Updates | Data through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Police Department | Police reports (opens in a new tab) | reports | Daily | |
| King County Sheriff's Office | Incident reports (opens in a new tab) | reports | Daily |
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