Olympic Oaks Neighborhood, Lafayette
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Olympic Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olympic Oaks in Lafayette, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 32), Olympic Oaks is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Olympic Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Olympic Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Olympic Oaks vs Lafayette average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olympic Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olympic Oaks, Lafayette?
Olympic Oaks in Lafayette, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Olympic Oaks is 16% higher.
Is Olympic Oaks a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?
Olympic Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Olympic Oaks compare to the rest of Lafayette?
Olympic Oaks's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Lafayette average of 32. This means crime in Olympic Oaks is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Olympic Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Hills and Valleys, Circle Creek, Lafayette Oaks and Lafayette Orchards. These areas are close to Olympic Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olympic Oaks?
Olympic Oaks has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $157,808. The median home value is $1,965,481. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olympic Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Olympic Oaks's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.