Chelsea Place Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Chelsea Place, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Chelsea Place in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% 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 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 161
61% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Olympia

Is Chelsea Place Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Chelsea Place in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Chelsea Place is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Chelsea Place 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
170 +70% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Chelsea Place Compares

Crime index by category: Chelsea Place vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chelsea Place Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Chelsea Place Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$73,490
Home Value
$484,003
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,172/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.3%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 21.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Upper Eastside Index: 155
A
North East Index: 112
A
Bigelow Highlands Index: 177
A-
Eastside Index: 165
A
Indian Creek Index: 30
A+
East Bay Drive Index: 92
A
Priest Point Park Index: 85
A
Cain Road Index: 31
A+
Chelsea Place Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Olympia Crime Statistics
View all Olympia neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chelsea Place, Olympia?

Chelsea Place in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Chelsea Place is 85% higher.

Is Chelsea Place a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Chelsea Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Chelsea Place compare to the rest of Olympia?

Chelsea Place's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Chelsea Place is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, 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 Chelsea Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Chelsea Place is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chelsea Place?

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

What are the demographics of Chelsea Place?

Chelsea Place has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $73,490. The median home value is $484,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chelsea Place crime compare to the national average?

Chelsea Place's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.