Olympia Park Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Olympia Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Olympia Park in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Olympia Park is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Olympia Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Olympia Park Compares
Crime index by category: Olympia Park vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olympia Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olympia Park, Arlington?
Olympia Park in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Olympia Park is 87% higher.
Is Olympia Park a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Olympia Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Olympia Park compare to the rest of Arlington?
Olympia Park's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Olympia Park is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Olympia Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Olympia Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Olympia Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood, Dalworthington Gardens, Scots Wood Estates and Windsor Woods. These areas are close to Olympia Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olympia Park?
Olympia Park has a population of approximately 851. The median household income is $45,592. The median home value is $192,464. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olympia Park crime compare to the national average?
Olympia Park's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). 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.