99156 Zip Code, Newport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Newport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 99156 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 99156 in Newport, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Newport.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 95). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 95 (5% below avg)

99156 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

99156 Crime Map

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99156 Demographics & Context

Population
8,940
Median Income
$51,678
Home Value
$484,375
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
29/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 1.1%
99156 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 99156, Newport?

Zip code 99156 in Newport, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 99156 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Newport.

Is Zip code 99156 a safe neighborhood in Newport?

Zip code 99156 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 95). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newport.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 99156?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 99156 is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 99156?

Zip code 99156 has a population of approximately 8,940. The median household income is $51,678. The median home value is $484,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 99156 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 99156's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Newport, 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.