Zip 98230 (Birch Bay, WA) Crime


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The crime in 98230 Birch Bay, WA is slightly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate is 23.5 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate is 32.9 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that 98230 Birch Bay, WA has a slightly lower risk for violent and property crimes than other parts of the United States. While no area is completely immune from crime, this particular area appears to be relatively safe compared to other places in America.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Birch Bay (zip 98230) violent crime is 23.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Birch Bay (zip 98230) property crime is 32.9. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Birch Bay, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ferndale, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ferndale, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Blaine, WA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001313.3052.226.12354804.2652.73968.7182.8
2003302050.30251.65183.7956.2415275.5
2004123.50074.149.44987.7790.13925.9271.6
2005167.6023.90143.66296.4766.15314.8215.5
2006249.8022.768.1158.943379313269.8136.2
2007108.2021.6086.55214.2519.34543.5151.4
2008181.9040.440.4101.15072.81030.73981.460.6
200911703939393451.6565.52808.178
2011273.3063.10210.23342.4399.4290142
2012146.10020.9125.22922.1480.12421.220.9
201361.5041020.53835.9533.33179.5123.1
201440.3020.1020.13283.6302.22900.980.6
2015138.7039.619.879.23446.9891.42456.499
2016155.9019.519.51172768506.82202.758.5
2017209.7076.338.195.33317.48772268.8171.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Blaine, WA209.73,317.44,75722017
Ferndale, WA110.82,133.111,677102018
Lynden, WA92.61,739.912,808132019
Everson, WA22.6903.32,538182019
Bellingham, WA273.12,925.873,980192019
Sumas, WA65.4523.21,338222019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Ferndale, WA110.82,133.111,677102018
Lynden, WA92.61,739.912,808132019
Anacortes, WA114.42,213.616,097332019
Sedro-Woolley, WA90.31,797.49,774382019
Mount Vernon, WA151.63,142.732,241422019
Oak Harbor, WA131.6568.922,457462019

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