Echo Glen Neighborhood, Olympia
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Echo Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Echo Glen in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Echo Glen is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Echo Glen 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Echo Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Echo Glen vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Echo Glen 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 Echo Glen, Olympia?
Echo Glen in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Echo Glen is 23% lower.
Is Echo Glen a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Echo Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Echo Glen compare to the rest of Olympia?
Echo Glen's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Echo Glen is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Echo Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Echo Glen is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Echo Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakepointe, Horizon Pointe, Indian Summer and Wilderness. These areas are close to Echo Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Echo Glen?
Echo Glen has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $76,996. The median home value is $510,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Echo Glen crime compare to the national average?
Echo Glen's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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 April 2026.