Rainier Crossing Neighborhood, Olympia

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Rainier Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rainier Crossing in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Rainier Crossing is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Rainier Crossing 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
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
11 -89% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Rainier Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Rainier Crossing vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rainier Crossing Crime Map

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

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Rainier Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$86,226
Home Value
$306,125
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
3,036/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rainier Crossing, Olympia?

Rainier Crossing in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Rainier Crossing is 16% lower.

Is Rainier Crossing a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Rainier Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Rainier Crossing compare to the rest of Olympia?

Rainier Crossing's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Rainier Crossing is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Rainier Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Rainier Crossing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Rainier Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Horizon Pointe, Indian Summer, Lakepointe and Wilderness. These areas are close to Rainier Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rainier Crossing?

Rainier Crossing has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $86,226. The median home value is $306,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rainier Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Rainier Crossing's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.