98846 Zip Code, Pateros

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Pateros

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 98846 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 98846 in Pateros, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Pateros.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

98846 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

98846 Crime Map

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98846 Demographics & Context

Population
1,067
Median Income
$58,239
Home Value
$356,585
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
13/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.8%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.5%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 37.6%
Asian 0.2%
98846 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98846, Pateros?

Zip code 98846 in Pateros, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Zip code 98846 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Pateros.

Is Zip code 98846 a safe neighborhood in Pateros?

Zip code 98846 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pateros, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pateros.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 98846?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98846 is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 98846?

Zip code 98846 has a population of approximately 1,067. The median household income is $58,239. The median home value is $356,585. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98846 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98846's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Pateros, 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.