98814 Zip Code, Carlton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Carlton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 98814 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 98814 in Carlton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Carlton.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)

98814 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carlton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

98814 Crime Map

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98814 Demographics & Context

Population
713
Median Income
$51,893
Home Value
$641,000
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98814, Carlton?

Zip code 98814 in Carlton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Zip code 98814 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carlton.

Is Zip code 98814 a safe neighborhood in Carlton?

Zip code 98814 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Carlton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 98814?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98814 is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 98814?

Zip code 98814 has a population of approximately 713. The median household income is $51,893. The median home value is $641,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98814 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98814's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Carlton, 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.