96143 Zip Code, Kings Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kings Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 163
63% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 96143 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 96143 in Kings Beach, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kings Beach.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 192 (92% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)

96143 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
171 +71% High
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
192 +92% High
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

96143 Crime Map

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96143 Demographics & Context

Population
3,843
Median Income
$65,426
Home Value
$809,954
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
739/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.2%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 55.9%
Asian 0.6%
96143 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 96143, Kings Beach?

Zip code 96143 in Kings Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Zip code 96143 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kings Beach.

Is Zip code 96143 a safe neighborhood in Kings Beach?

Zip code 96143 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kings Beach, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 131). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kings Beach.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 96143?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 96143 is Burglary, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 96143?

Zip code 96143 has a population of approximately 3,843. The median household income is $65,426. The median home value is $809,954. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 96143 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 96143's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 vs 100). Within Kings Beach, 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.