Holly Woods Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Holly Woods, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Holly Woods in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Holly Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Holly Woods in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Holly Woods is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Holly Woods 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Holly Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Holly Woods vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Holly Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Holly Woods, Olympia?
Holly Woods in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Holly Woods is 90% higher.
Is Holly Woods a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Holly Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Holly Woods compare to the rest of Olympia?
Holly Woods's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Holly Woods is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Holly Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Holly Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Holly Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewater, Jubilee, Meridian Campus and North East. These areas are close to Holly Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holly Woods?
Holly Woods has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $86,743. The median home value is $800,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holly Woods crime compare to the national average?
Holly Woods's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.