Olympic View Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Olympic View, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Olympic View in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Olympic View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olympic View in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Olympic View is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Olympic View 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Olympic View Compares
Crime index by category: Olympic View vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olympic View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olympic View, Olympia?
Olympic View in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Olympic View is 63% higher.
Is Olympic View a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Olympic View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Olympic View compare to the rest of Olympia?
Olympic View's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Olympic View is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Olympic View?
The most prevalent crime type in Olympic View is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Olympic View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanna Place, West Olympia, North Olympia and Burbank - Elliott. These areas are close to Olympic View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olympic View?
Olympic View has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $114,806. The median home value is $653,801. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olympic View crime compare to the national average?
Olympic View's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.