97604 Zip Code, Crater Lake

Last updated: October 22, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Crater Lake

Summary: 97604 (Crater Lake, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97604, Crater Lake, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
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Is 97604 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97604 in Crater Lake, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Crater Lake.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)

97604 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
146 +46% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

97604 Crime Map

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97604 Demographics & Context

Population
182
Median Income
$66,690
Home Value
$182,173
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 0.8%
97604 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97604, Crater Lake?

Zip code 97604 in Crater Lake, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Zip code 97604 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Crater Lake.

Is Zip code 97604 a safe neighborhood in Crater Lake?

Zip code 97604 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Crater Lake.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97604?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97604 is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97604?

Zip code 97604 has a population of approximately 182. The median household income is $66,690. The median home value is $182,173. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97604 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97604's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Crater Lake, 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 October 2026.