Rainbow Glen Neighborhood, Olympia
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rainbow Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rainbow Glen in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Rainbow Glen is 55% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 60, 40% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Rainbow Glen 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Rainbow Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Rainbow Glen vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rainbow Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rainbow Glen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rainbow Glen, Olympia?
Rainbow Glen in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Rainbow Glen is 55% lower.
Is Rainbow Glen a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Rainbow Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 60), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Rainbow Glen compare to the rest of Olympia?
Rainbow Glen's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Rainbow Glen is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Rainbow Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Rainbow Glen is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 60 (40% below 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 Rainbow Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sweetbriar, Holiday Hills, Wilderness and Carlyon/North. These areas are close to Rainbow Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rainbow Glen?
Rainbow Glen has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $128,904. The median home value is $369,848. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rainbow Glen crime compare to the national average?
Rainbow Glen's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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 April 2026.