Olney's Garden Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: October 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Olney's Garden, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Olney's Garden, Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 18% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Olney's Garden Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olney's Garden in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Olney's Garden is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Olney's Garden 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How Olney's Garden Compares

Crime index by category: Olney's Garden vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Olney's Garden Crime Map

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Olney's Garden Demographics & Context

Population
283
Median Income
$98,429
Home Value
$619,058
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
1,111/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27%
Graduate Degree 22.7%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 11.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Olney's Garden, Olympia?

Olney's Garden in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Olney's Garden is 1% higher.

Is Olney's Garden a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Olney's Garden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Olney's Garden compare to the rest of Olympia?

Olney's Garden's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Olney's Garden is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Olney's Garden?

The most common crime type in Olney's Garden is Robbery, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Olney's Garden?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Olympia, Goldcrest, Burbank - Elliott and Northwest. These areas are close to Olney's Garden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Olney's Garden?

Olney's Garden has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $98,429. The median home value is $619,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Olney's Garden crime compare to the national average?

Olney's Garden's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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 October 2026.