Olympic Ridge Neighborhood, Renton
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Olympic Ridge, Renton Crime Rate (2026)
Olympic Ridge in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Olympic Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Olympic Ridge in Renton, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Olympic Ridge is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Olympic Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Renton 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Olympic Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Olympic Ridge vs Renton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Olympic Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olympic Ridge, Renton?
Olympic Ridge in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Olympic Ridge is 65% higher.
Is Olympic Ridge a safe neighborhood in Renton?
Olympic Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Olympic Ridge compare to the rest of Renton?
Olympic Ridge's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Olympic Ridge is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Olympic Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Olympic Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Olympic Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hazelwood, May Creek, Kennydale and East Renton Highlands. These areas are close to Olympic Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olympic Ridge?
Olympic Ridge has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $85,458. The median home value is $1,431,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olympic Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Olympic Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.