97103 Zip Code, Astoria
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Astoria
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Is 97103 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 97103 in Astoria, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Astoria.
Compared to the Astoria average (crime index 124), zip code 97103 is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 102).
97103 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Astoria city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How 97103 Compares
Crime index by category: 97103 vs Astoria average vs national average.
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97103 Crime Map
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97103 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 97103, Astoria?
Zip code 97103 in Astoria, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Astoria average, crime in Zip code 97103 is 14% lower. Zip code 97103 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Astoria.
Is Zip code 97103 a safe neighborhood in Astoria?
Zip code 97103 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Astoria, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Astoria.
How does Zip code 97103 compare to the rest of Astoria?
Zip code 97103's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Astoria average of 124. This means crime in Zip code 97103 is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 108. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97103?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97103 is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 97103?
Zip code 97103 has a population of approximately 19,175. The median household income is $63,834. The median home value is $465,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 97103 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 97103's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Astoria, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.