Barnes Lake Park Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Barnes Lake Park, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Barnes Lake Park in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Barnes Lake Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Barnes Lake Park in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Barnes Lake Park is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Barnes Lake Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Olympia 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Barnes Lake Park Compares
Crime index by category: Barnes Lake Park vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barnes Lake Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barnes Lake Park, Olympia?
Barnes Lake Park in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Barnes Lake Park is 25% higher.
Is Barnes Lake Park a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Barnes Lake Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Barnes Lake Park compare to the rest of Olympia?
Barnes Lake Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Barnes Lake Park is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Barnes Lake Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Barnes Lake Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Barnes Lake Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Somerset Hill, Capitol, Carlyon/North and Governor Stevens. These areas are close to Barnes Lake Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barnes Lake Park?
Barnes Lake Park has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $55,820. The median home value is $235,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barnes Lake Park crime compare to the national average?
Barnes Lake Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.