Scott's Neighborhood, Olympia
Last updated: October 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Scott's, Olympia Crime Rate (2026)
Scott's, Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 7, 2026.
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Is Scott's Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Scott's in Olympia, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Olympia average (crime index 81), Scott's is 102% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).
Scott's 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Scott's Compares
Crime index by category: Scott's vs Olympia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Scott's Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scott's, Olympia?
Scott's in Olympia, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Olympia average, crime in Scott's is 102% higher.
Is Scott's a safe neighborhood in Olympia?
Scott's has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 183 (83% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 138).
How does Scott's compare to the rest of Olympia?
Scott's's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Olympia average of 81. This means crime in Scott's is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Scott's?
The most common crime type in Scott's is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 189), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Scott's?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Somerset Hill, Carlyon/North, Holiday Hills and Capitol. These areas are close to Scott's and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scott's?
Scott's has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $56,366. The median home value is $404,837. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scott's crime compare to the national average?
Scott's's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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 October 2026.