Dawcrest Apartments Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Dawcrest Apartments, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Dawcrest Apartments in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 167
67% above national avg
Property Crime 190
90% above national avg

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Is Dawcrest Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dawcrest Apartments in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Dawcrest Apartments is 108% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 111). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)

Dawcrest Apartments 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
196 +96% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How Dawcrest Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Dawcrest Apartments vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dawcrest Apartments Crime Map

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

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Dawcrest Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$52,372
Home Value
$191,071
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,781/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 23.2%

Housing

3%
97%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.1%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 8.4%
Asian 5.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dawcrest Apartments, Olympia?

Dawcrest Apartments in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Dawcrest Apartments is 108% higher.

Is Dawcrest Apartments a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Dawcrest Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 111).

How does Dawcrest Apartments compare to the rest of Olympia?

Dawcrest Apartments's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Dawcrest Apartments is 108% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 190. 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 Dawcrest Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Dawcrest Apartments is Robbery, 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 Dawcrest Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olympia Downtown, Watershed Park, South Capitol and Eastside. These areas are close to Dawcrest Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dawcrest Apartments?

Dawcrest Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $52,372. The median home value is $191,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dawcrest Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Dawcrest Apartments's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 June 2026.