Ensign Place Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ensign Place, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Ensign Place in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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Is Ensign Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ensign Place in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Ensign Place is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Ensign 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Ensign Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ensign Place Crime Map

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Ensign Place Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$92,000
Home Value
$469,139
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,292/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 19.7%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.7%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 21.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Upper Eastside Index: 155
A
North East Index: 112
A
Eastside Index: 165
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Bigelow Highlands Index: 177
A-
Indian Creek Index: 30
A+
East Bay Drive Index: 92
A
Cain Road Index: 31
A+
Priest Point Park Index: 85
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ensign Place, Olympia?

Ensign Place in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Ensign Place is 6% higher.

Is Ensign Place a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Ensign Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Ensign Place compare to the rest of Olympia?

Ensign Place's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Ensign Place is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Ensign Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Ensign Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Ensign Place?

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

What are the demographics of Ensign Place?

Ensign Place has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $92,000. The median home value is $469,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ensign Place crime compare to the national average?

Ensign Place's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.