98292 Zip Code, Stanwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Stanwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 98292 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 98292 in Stanwood, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Stanwood.

Compared to the Stanwood average (crime index 166), zip code 98292 is 64% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Stanwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 66 (34% below avg)

98292 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
85 -15% Average
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How 98292 Compares

Crime index by category: 98292 vs Stanwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

98292 Crime Map

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98292 Demographics & Context

Population
24,459
Median Income
$98,602
Home Value
$673,380
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 1%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 98292, Stanwood?

Zip code 98292 in Stanwood, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Stanwood average, crime in Zip code 98292 is 64% lower. Zip code 98292 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Stanwood.

Is Zip code 98292 a safe neighborhood in Stanwood?

Zip code 98292 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stanwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 144), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 66). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Stanwood.

How does Zip code 98292 compare to the rest of Stanwood?

Zip code 98292's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Stanwood average of 166. This means crime in Zip code 98292 is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 84. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 98292?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 98292 is Rape, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 98292?

Zip code 98292 has a population of approximately 24,459. The median household income is $98,602. The median home value is $673,380. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 98292 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 98292's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Stanwood, 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.