98014 Zip Code, Carnation

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Carnation

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 33 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 98014 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 98014 in Carnation, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Carnation.

Compared to the Carnation average (crime index 22), zip code 98014 is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

98014 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
31 -69% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
24 -76% Low

How 98014 Compares

Crime index by category: 98014 vs Carnation average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

98014 Crime Map

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98014 Demographics & Context

Population
9,052
Median Income
$132,900
Home Value
$981,277
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
188/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.4%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.7%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98014, Carnation?

Zip code 98014 in Carnation, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Carnation average, crime in Zip code 98014 is 11% higher. Zip code 98014 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carnation.

Is Zip code 98014 a safe neighborhood in Carnation?

Zip code 98014 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carnation, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Carnation.

How does Zip code 98014 compare to the rest of Carnation?

Zip code 98014's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Carnation average of 22. This means crime in Zip code 98014 is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 48. 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 98014?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98014 is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 98014?

Zip code 98014 has a population of approximately 9,052. The median household income is $132,900. The median home value is $981,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98014 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98014's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within Carnation, 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.