Vehicle Theft per Capita in 98409
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 98409 residents.
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1 in 54
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 98409 is about 1 in 54.
$288
Vehicle Theft costs the average 98409 resident about $288 per year.
Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 98409 in green. The most dangerous areas in 98409 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 98409, WA Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US zip. 98409 is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of zip codes are safer and 1% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 98409's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of vehicle theft in 98409 is 18.59 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 98409 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 98409 may be as high as 1 in 46 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 68 in the northwest part of the zip.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the central parts of 98409, WA: about 97 per year. The northeast part of 98409 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 35 in a typical year.
How 98409's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in 98409 to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| 98409, WA: | 18.59 |
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| Washington: | 6.400 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 98409 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 98409, WA
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of 98409 about $8,410,805 in 2025, or roughly $288 per resident. This is part of 98409's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 98409, including every crime type and how 98409 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 98409's crime maps on the 98409 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 98409 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 98409.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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F | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D+ | F | F | |
D- | D+ | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
D- | D+ | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D+ | F | F |
Vehicle Theft in Zip with Similar Populations
98409 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 |
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A- | B- | B- | C+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | C- | |
C | A | A | D+ | |
D | B+ | B+ | D | |
C+ | A | A | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C | |
B- | B+ | B+ | C- | |
C+ | B- | B- | C+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | B+ | |
C | C+ | C+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 98409, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools N/A. See 98409 schools on SchoolGrade
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