Seattle ZIP code

Crime in 98101

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 98101 in Seattle, WA.

3,018Reported incidents

11,550Residents

$56,221Median income

At a glance

ZIP 98101 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.

460

Violent incidents

1,627

Property incidents

Theft from Vehicle

Most common offense

Map

ZIP 98101 crime map

Reported crime density across ZIP 98101.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 98101

Theft from Vehicle468

Theft426

Burglary381

Assault296

Vandalism266

Motor Vehicle Theft257

Retail Theft233

Fraud206

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 98101

AssaultApr 1, 2026
18XX BLOCK OF EASTLAKE AVE, Seattle, WA
Aggravated Assault
Motor Vehicle TheftApr 1, 2026
6XX BLOCK OF PIKE ST, Seattle, WA
Motor Vehicle Theft
Motor Vehicle TheftApr 1, 2026
14XX BLOCK OF TERRY AVE, Seattle, WA
Motor Vehicle Theft
Theft from VehicleApr 1, 2026
14XX BLOCK OF ALASKAN WAY, Seattle, WA
Theft From Motor Vehicle
Theft from VehicleApr 1, 2026
11XX BLOCK OF ALASKAN WAY, Seattle, WA
Theft From Motor Vehicle
OtherApr 1, 2026
12XX BLOCK OF 1ST AVE, Seattle, WA
Extortion/Blackmail
Drug OffenseMar 31, 2026
15XX BLOCK OF 1ST AVE, Seattle, WA
Drug Equipment Violations ; Drug/Narcotic Violations
Retail TheftMar 31, 2026
14XX BLOCK OF 2ND AVE, Seattle, WA
Shoplifting
BurglaryMar 31, 2026
4XX BLOCK OF UNIVERSITY ST, Seattle, WA
Burglary/Breaking & Entering
Drug OffenseMar 30, 2026
15XX BLOCK OF 3RD AVE, Seattle, WA
Drug/Narcotic Violations

FAQ

ZIP 98101: common questions

Is ZIP code 98101 safe?

ZIP 98101 in Seattle has a crime safety grade of B (safer than most), with 3,018 reported incidents including 460 violent and 1,627 property offenses.