Colonial Estates Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Colonial Estates, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Colonial Estates in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Colonial Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colonial Estates in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Colonial Estates is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Colonial Estates 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Colonial Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Colonial Estates vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonial Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonial Estates, Olympia?
Colonial Estates in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Colonial Estates is 9% lower.
Is Colonial Estates a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Colonial Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Colonial Estates compare to the rest of Olympia?
Colonial Estates's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Colonial Estates is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Colonial Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Colonial Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Creek, Cain Road, Eastside and Upper Eastside. These areas are close to Colonial Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonial Estates?
Colonial Estates has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $45,065. The median home value is $77,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonial Estates crime compare to the national average?
Colonial Estates's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.