The crime rate in the Olympia-Tumwater, WA Metro Area is considerably lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in the area is 17.2 compared to the U.S. average of 22.7, and the property crime rate in the area is 37.9 compared to the U.S. average of 35.4. This suggests that Olympia- Tumwater is a comparatively safe place to live, with a low risk of violent or property-related crime occurring in any given year.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater Metro Area violent crime is 17.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater Metro Area property crime is 37.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Tacoma, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Tacoma, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.