Bigelow View Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Bigelow View, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Bigelow View in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 175
75% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Bigelow View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bigelow View in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Bigelow View is 97% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 167).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Bigelow View 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
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Bigelow View Compares

Crime index by category: Bigelow View vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bigelow View Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bigelow View Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$79,750
Home Value
$603,727
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,977/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.7%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 2%
Hispanic 7.6%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bigelow View, Olympia?

Bigelow View in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Bigelow View is 97% higher.

Is Bigelow View a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Bigelow View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 167).

How does Bigelow View compare to the rest of Olympia?

Bigelow View's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Bigelow View is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Bigelow View?

The most prevalent crime type in Bigelow View is Murder, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Bigelow View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bigelow Highlands, East Bay Drive, Olympia Downtown and Upper Eastside. These areas are close to Bigelow View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bigelow View?

Bigelow View has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $79,750. The median home value is $603,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bigelow View crime compare to the national average?

Bigelow View's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.