Sandpiper Townhomes Neighborhood, Olympia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 46 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg

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Is Sandpiper Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sandpiper Townhomes in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Sandpiper Townhomes is 35% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery 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 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Sandpiper Townhomes 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Sandpiper Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Sandpiper Townhomes vs Olympia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sandpiper Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Sandpiper Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$83,289
Home Value
$450,220
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 20.4%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sandpiper Townhomes, Olympia?

Sandpiper Townhomes in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Sandpiper Townhomes is 35% lower.

Is Sandpiper Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Olympia?

Sandpiper Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olympia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Sandpiper Townhomes compare to the rest of Olympia?

Sandpiper Townhomes's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Sandpiper Townhomes is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Sandpiper Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Sandpiper Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Sandpiper Townhomes?

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

What are the demographics of Sandpiper Townhomes?

Sandpiper Townhomes has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $83,289. The median home value is $450,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sandpiper Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Sandpiper Townhomes's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.