98245 Zip Code, Eastsound

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Eastsound

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 98245 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 98245 in Eastsound, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Eastsound.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 94). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 94 (6% below avg)

98245 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

98245 Crime Map

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98245 Demographics & Context

Population
3,743
Median Income
$62,334
Home Value
$1,017,874
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
56/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 18.7%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 2.5%
98245 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98245, Eastsound?

Zip code 98245 in Eastsound, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Zip code 98245 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Eastsound.

Is Zip code 98245 a safe neighborhood in Eastsound?

Zip code 98245 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eastsound, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 94). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Eastsound.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 98245?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98245 is Murder, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 98245?

Zip code 98245 has a population of approximately 3,743. The median household income is $62,334. The median home value is $1,017,874. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98245 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98245's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Eastsound, 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.