Bridlewood Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bridlewood, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Bridlewood in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Bridlewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bridlewood in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Bridlewood is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Bridlewood 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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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Bridlewood Compares
Crime index by category: Bridlewood vs Olympia average vs national average.
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Bridlewood 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 Bridlewood, Olympia?
Bridlewood in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Bridlewood is 10% lower.
Is Bridlewood a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Bridlewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Bridlewood compare to the rest of Olympia?
Bridlewood's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Bridlewood is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Bridlewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Bridlewood is Murder, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bridlewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Summer, Wilderness, Sweetbriar and Holiday Hills. These areas are close to Bridlewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bridlewood?
Bridlewood has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $106,250. The median home value is $431,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bridlewood crime compare to the national average?
Bridlewood's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.