Olympic Heights Neighborhood, Truckee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Truckee

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 153 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
Truckee neighborhoods

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Is Olympic Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olympic Heights in Truckee, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Olympic Heights is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Truckee.

Compared to the Truckee average (crime index 129), Olympic Heights is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Olympic Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Truckee city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Olympic Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Olympic Heights vs Truckee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Olympic Heights Crime Map

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

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Olympic Heights Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$135,714
Home Value
$849,535
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
119/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.6%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Olympic Heights, Truckee?

Olympic Heights in Truckee, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Truckee average, crime in Olympic Heights is 24% higher. Olympic Heights is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Truckee.

Is Olympic Heights a safe neighborhood in Truckee?

Olympic Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Truckee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Olympic Heights compare to the rest of Truckee?

Olympic Heights's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Truckee average of 129. This means crime in Olympic Heights is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Olympic Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Olympic Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Joerger Ranch, Sierra Meadows, Gray's Crossing and Historic Truckee. These areas are close to Olympic Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Olympic Heights?

Olympic Heights has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $135,714. The median home value is $849,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Olympic Heights crime compare to the national average?

Olympic Heights's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Truckee, it is safer than 68% of neighborhoods. 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.