Marvin Gardens Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Marvin Gardens, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Marvin Gardens in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Marvin Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marvin Gardens in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Marvin Gardens is 51% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Marvin Gardens 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Marvin Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Marvin Gardens vs Olympia average vs national average.
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Marvin Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marvin Gardens, Olympia?
Marvin Gardens in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Marvin Gardens is 51% lower.
Is Marvin Gardens a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Marvin Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Marvin Gardens compare to the rest of Olympia?
Marvin Gardens's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Marvin Gardens is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Marvin Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Marvin Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Marvin Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewater, Jubilee, Meridian Campus and Hanna Place. These areas are close to Marvin Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marvin Gardens?
Marvin Gardens has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $120,577. The median home value is $664,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marvin Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Marvin Gardens's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.