98640 Zip Code, Ocean Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ocean Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 151 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 98640 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 98640 in Ocean Park, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ocean Park.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)

98640 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

98640 Crime Map

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98640 Demographics & Context

Population
2,625
Median Income
$45,555
Home Value
$386,172
Median Age
61
Pop. Density
76/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 1.5%
98640 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98640, Ocean Park?

Zip code 98640 in Ocean Park, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Zip code 98640 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ocean Park.

Is Zip code 98640 a safe neighborhood in Ocean Park?

Zip code 98640 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ocean Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ocean Park.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 98640?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98640 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 98640?

Zip code 98640 has a population of approximately 2,625. The median household income is $45,555. The median home value is $386,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98640 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98640's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 vs 100). Within Ocean Park, 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.