98590, WA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in 98590

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 98590 residents.

 

98590, WA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 8 days 11 hours (on average) in 98590.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in 98590 in green. The most dangerous areas in 98590 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 98590, WA Safe?

The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US zip. 98590 is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of zip codes are safer and 65% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 98590's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of drug-related crime in 98590 is 1.935 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 98590 generally consider the north part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in 98590 may be as high as 1 in 457 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,004 in the north part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of 98590, WA: about 0 per year. The west part of 98590 has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for 98590, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for 98590 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 98590 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 98590 has 1, have the same problem. Of 98590’s 397 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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98590 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 98590 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
11.63
Robbery
2.910
Rape
0.7833
Murder
0.0646
Total Violent Crime
15.39 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
43.78
Vehicle Theft
4.340
Burglary
11.40
Arson
0.2231
Total Property Crime
59.74 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2175
Drug Crimes
1.935
Vandalism
28.82
Identity Theft
2.462
Animal Cruelty
0.0823
Total "Other" Rate
33.51 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of drug-related crime in 98590 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 98590.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
F
D-
F
B+
F
F
F
B-
F
D-
D-
B+
F
F
F
B+
D-
D-
D-
A-
D
D+
D-
A+
C-
C+
D+
A+
A
B
A
A-
D
C-
D-
A-
D+
C
D
A

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

98590 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
B-
D+
D+
B+
C-
C
C
F
D-
C-
C-
C-
D-
B
B
B
F
C-
C-
D+
D-
D
D
C+
D-
D-
D-
D+
C
D+
D+
C-
F
F
F
F
F
D+
D+
C-

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, 98590 is less safe than the Washington state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 98590, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools N/A. See 98590 schools on SchoolGrade

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