Pointe West Neighborhood, Olympia

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pointe West, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)

Pointe West in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg

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Is Pointe West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pointe West in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Pointe West is 34% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Pointe West 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Pointe West Compares

Crime index by category: Pointe West vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pointe West Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pointe West Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$120,144
Home Value
$525,032
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4,452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.7%
Graduate Degree 13.8%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 20.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pointe West, Olympia?

Pointe West in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Pointe West is 34% lower.

Is Pointe West a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Pointe West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Pointe West compare to the rest of Olympia?

Pointe West's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Pointe West is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Pointe West?

The most prevalent crime type in Pointe West is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pointe West?

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

What are the demographics of Pointe West?

Pointe West has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $120,144. The median home value is $525,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pointe West crime compare to the national average?

Pointe West's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.