Milroy Place Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Milroy Place, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Milroy Place in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Milroy Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Milroy Place in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Milroy Place is 5% lower 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: 179, 79% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 105). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Milroy 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Milroy Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Milroy Place Crime Map

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Milroy Place Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$91,892
Home Value
$592,842
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
822/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 20.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 6.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Burbank - Elliott Index: 67
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West Olympia Index: 76
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Northwest Index: 134
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West Bay Drive Index: 114
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Goldcrest Index: 87
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Priest Point Park Index: 85
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North Olympia Index: 56
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East Bay Drive Index: 92
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Milroy Place, Olympia?

Milroy Place in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Milroy Place is 5% lower.

Is Milroy Place a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Milroy Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).

How does Milroy Place compare to the rest of Olympia?

Milroy Place's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Milroy Place is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Milroy Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Milroy Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Milroy Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burbank - Elliott, West Olympia, Northwest and West Bay Drive. These areas are close to Milroy Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Milroy Place?

Milroy Place has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $91,892. The median home value is $592,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Milroy Place crime compare to the national average?

Milroy Place's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.