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Crime Data for ZIP Code 98103

CrimeScore estimates ZIP Code 98103 in King County, Washington using a Census ZCTA rollup across 50 scored block groups. Use this page for broad area context; exact latitude and longitude lookups remain more precise for property-level workflows.

CrimeScore 80
Grade F
Scored Block Groups 50
Model 2.0

ZIP/ZCTA risk profile

ZIP Code 98103 local risk profile

ZIP Code 98103 in King County, Washington is represented as a Census ZCTA estimate, not an exact USPS delivery-route boundary. CrimeScore assigns it a F grade and an overall score of 80, which falls in the high modeled risk range.

The ZIP/ZCTA estimate is built from 50 scored Census block groups, giving this page broad local coverage for ZIP-level screening and market comparison.

The highest component rollup is property crime at 82, while violent crime is lowest at 69. That spread shows some variation between the local risk signals.

For broader surrounding context, compare the related King County map; ZIP/ZCTA pages are best for area-level search, while county pages show wider local context.

For address-level workflows, use an exact latitude and longitude lookup in the API. Coordinate lookups can resolve to a specific Census block group instead of a broader ZIP/ZCTA estimate.

ZIP profile data uses CrimeScore model version 2.0 with 2024 Census context.

Risk Band High
Strongest Signal Property crime 82
Component Range 69-82
Coverage 50 block groups
Violent crime 69
Property crime 82
Disorder 76
Crime frequency 80

How to read the map

Each colored polygon is a Census block group. Lower scores indicate safer modeled conditions; orange and red indicate higher modeled risk. The embedded map is a public preview, while authenticated API responses can return more detail for production use.

About ZIP/ZCTA estimates

USPS ZIP codes are delivery routes, while Census ZCTAs are generalized areas for mapping and statistics. This page is a ZIP/ZCTA estimate, so exact latitude and longitude lookups remain the better choice for property-level decisions. For broader context, compare the King County map.