Olympic West Neighborhood, Edmonds

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Olympic West, Edmonds Crime Rate (2026)

Olympic West in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Olympic West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olympic West in Edmonds, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Edmonds average (crime index 60), Olympic West is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Olympic West Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Olympic West Compares

Crime index by category: Olympic West vs Edmonds average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Olympic West Crime Map

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Olympic West Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$127,166
Home Value
$310,500
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
7,592/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.2%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.1%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 12.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Perrinville / Seaview Index: 40
A+
North Edmonds Index: 33
A+
Talbot Park Index: 11
A+
Chase Lake Index: 73
A
Westgate Index: 42
A+
Downtown Edmonds Index: 156
A
Pine Park Index: 70
A+
Ridge Acres Index: 86
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Olympic West, Edmonds?

Olympic West in Edmonds, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Edmonds average, crime in Olympic West is 4% lower.

Is Olympic West a safe neighborhood in Edmonds?

Olympic West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edmonds, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Olympic West compare to the rest of Edmonds?

Olympic West's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Edmonds average of 60. This means crime in Olympic West is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Olympic West?

The most prevalent crime type in Olympic West is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Olympic West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Perrinville / Seaview, North Edmonds, Talbot Park and Chase Lake. These areas are close to Olympic West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Olympic West?

Olympic West has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $127,166. The median home value is $310,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Olympic West crime compare to the national average?

Olympic West's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 May 2026.