98020, WA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in 98020

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 98020 residents.

 

98020, WA Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 123

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 98020 is about 1 in 123.

$126

Vehicle Theft costs the average 98020 resident about $126 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 98020 in green. The most dangerous areas in 98020 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 98020, WA Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US zip. 98020 is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of zip codes are safer and 2% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 98020's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of vehicle theft in 98020 is 8.124 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 98020 generally consider the east part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 98020 may be as high as 1 in 102 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 138 in the east part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of 98020, WA: about 34 per year. The southwest part of 98020 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 9 in a typical year.

How 98020's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 98020 to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

98020, WA: 8.124
Washington: 6.400
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 98020 is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in 98020, WA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of 98020 about $2,740,937 in 2025, or roughly $126 per resident. This is part of 98020's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 98020, including every crime type and how 98020 compares to other zip codes.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading 98020's crime maps on the 98020 overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of vehicle theft in 98020 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 98020.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D
B-
D-
F
D
C
D-
F
C-
C
D
F
D-
C
F
F
D+
C
D-
F
F
D
F
F
F
C+
F
F
D-
B
D-
F
C
B-
D+
F
D-
D
F
F

Vehicle Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

98020 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
B-
A+
A+
D+
B-
C-
C-
C-
F
D-
D-
F
B
C-
C-
B+
C+
B
B
D-
B+
A
A
B+
A
A
A
A-
B-
B-
B-
A-
A+
A
A
C+
B+
B-
B-
B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 98020, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools N/A. See 98020 schools on SchoolGrade

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