Crime & Safety in Olympia, WA

Olympia has a violent crime rate of 477 per 100,000 residents, 25% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 294.6 per 100,000, robbery at 131.4, rape at 46.9. The murder rate is 3.8 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,479 per 100,000, 78% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,644, burglary at 458, vehicle theft at 377 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 86 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Olympia receives a safety grade of F.