Dogwood Beach Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Dogwood Beach, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Dogwood Beach in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Dogwood Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dogwood Beach in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Dogwood Beach is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Olympia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Dogwood Beach 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
2 -98% Low

How Dogwood Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Dogwood Beach vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dogwood Beach Crime Map

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

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Dogwood Beach Demographics & Context

Population
57
Median Income
$155,344
Home Value
$903,953
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
294/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Jubilee Index: 39
A+
Edgewater Index: 48
A+
Meridian Campus Index: 48
A+
Hanna Place Index: 56
A+
North Olympia Index: 56
A+
Priest Point Park Index: 85
A
North East Index: 112
A
East Bay Drive Index: 92
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dogwood Beach, Olympia?

Dogwood Beach in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Dogwood Beach is 39% lower.

Is Dogwood Beach a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Dogwood Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Dogwood Beach compare to the rest of Olympia?

Dogwood Beach's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Dogwood Beach is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Dogwood Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Dogwood Beach is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dogwood Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jubilee, Edgewater, Meridian Campus and Hanna Place. These areas are close to Dogwood Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dogwood Beach?

Dogwood Beach has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $155,344. The median home value is $903,953. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dogwood Beach crime compare to the national average?

Dogwood Beach's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.