Hewitt Lake Terrace Neighborhood, Olympia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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Is Hewitt Lake Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hewitt Lake Terrace in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Hewitt Lake Terrace is 60% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 62 (38% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Hewitt Lake Terrace 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How Hewitt Lake Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Hewitt Lake Terrace vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hewitt Lake Terrace Crime Map

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

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Hewitt Lake Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$131,439
Home Value
$654,210
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,170/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.4%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.2%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 11.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hewitt Lake Terrace, Olympia?

Hewitt Lake Terrace in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Hewitt Lake Terrace is 60% lower.

Is Hewitt Lake Terrace a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Hewitt Lake Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 62), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Hewitt Lake Terrace compare to the rest of Olympia?

Hewitt Lake Terrace's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Hewitt Lake Terrace is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Hewitt Lake Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Hewitt Lake Terrace is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 62 (38% below 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 Hewitt Lake Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sweetbriar, Wilderness, Holiday Hills and Cain Road. These areas are close to Hewitt Lake Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hewitt Lake Terrace?

Hewitt Lake Terrace has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $131,439. The median home value is $654,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hewitt Lake Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Hewitt Lake Terrace's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.