Olympic View Neighborhood, Mount Vernon
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Olympic View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Olympic View in Mount Vernon, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mount Vernon average (crime index 79), Olympic View is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mount Vernon as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Olympic View Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mount Vernon 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Olympic View Compares
Crime index by category: Olympic View vs Mount Vernon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olympic View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Olympic View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olympic View, Mount Vernon?
Olympic View in Mount Vernon, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Mount Vernon average, crime in Olympic View is 44% lower.
Is Olympic View a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon?
Olympic View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Vernon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Olympic View compare to the rest of Mount Vernon?
Olympic View's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Mount Vernon average of 79. This means crime in Olympic View is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 103. 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 View?
The most prevalent crime type in Olympic View is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eaglemont, Big Lake, Baker Heights and Rexville. These areas are close to Olympic View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olympic View?
Olympic View has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $82,143. The median home value is $499,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olympic View crime compare to the national average?
Olympic View's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.