Governor Stevens Neighborhood, Olympia
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Olympia
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Is Governor Stevens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Governor Stevens in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Governor Stevens is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Olympia.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Governor Stevens is 42% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Governor Stevens 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Governor Stevens Compares
Crime index by category: Governor Stevens vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Governor Stevens 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 Governor Stevens, Olympia?
Governor Stevens in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Governor Stevens is 42% lower. Governor Stevens is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Olympia.
Is Governor Stevens a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Governor Stevens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Governor Stevens compare to the rest of Olympia?
Governor Stevens's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Governor Stevens is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Governor Stevens?
The most prevalent crime type in Governor Stevens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Governor Stevens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carlyon/North, Wildwood, Watershed Park and South Capitol. These areas are close to Governor Stevens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Governor Stevens?
Governor Stevens has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $112,153. The median home value is $551,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Governor Stevens crime compare to the national average?
Governor Stevens's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Olympia, it is safer than 73% of neighborhoods. 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.