 The five @-@ officer Omak Police Department detachment , which covered the municipality and nearby rural communities , reported over 180 criminal code offenses in 2010 . The city 's crime rate of 154 offenses per 100 @,@ 000 people is 28 percent higher than the 2010 state average and one percent higher than the 2010 federal average . According to Uniform Crime Report statistics compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) in 2011 , there were 19 violent crimes and 166 property crimes . The violent crimes consisted of one forcible rape , three robberies and 15 aggravated assaults , while 32 burglaries , 104 larceny @-@ thefts , eight motor vehicle thefts and one arson defined the property crimes . The FBI classifies Omak as having 4 @,@ 921 people located within the Omak Police Department area . The city 's highest crime rate was recorded in 2004 , with 413 incidents per 100 @,@ 000 people . Until 2013 , when a murder and motor @-@ vehicle theft occurred in the city , there had not been a homicide for over ten consecutive years . The crime in Omak has decreased throughout the past decade . Before marijuana was legalized in Washington , marijuana users were arrested , per state law . Growers , drug lords and international smugglers residing in the Omak area are still arrested . 
