97065 Zip Code, Wasco

Last updated: October 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wasco

Summary: 97065 (Wasco, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97065, Wasco, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 14% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97065 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97065 in Wasco, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wasco.

Compared to the Wasco average (crime index 114), zip code 97065 is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)

97065 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
144 +44% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How 97065 Compares

Crime index by category: 97065 vs Wasco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

97065 Crime Map

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97065 Demographics & Context

Population
860
Median Income
$57,921
Home Value
$447,040
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 1.3%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 8.6%
Asian 0.2%
97065 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97065, Wasco?

Zip code 97065 in Wasco, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Wasco average, crime in Zip code 97065 is 0% lower. Zip code 97065 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wasco.

Is Zip code 97065 a safe neighborhood in Wasco?

Zip code 97065 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wasco.

How does Zip code 97065 compare to the rest of Wasco?

Zip code 97065's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Wasco average of 114. This means crime in Zip code 97065 is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 112. 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 97065?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97065 is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97065?

Zip code 97065 has a population of approximately 860. The median household income is $57,921. The median home value is $447,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97065 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97065's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Wasco, 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 October 2026.