Neighborhood Crime Report
Lake Park
Des Moines, IA
B+
Crime Score
Average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
160
60% above avg
Robbery
93
7% below avg
Burglary
114
14% above avg
Larceny/Theft
95
5% below avg
Vehicle Theft
115
15% above avg
Demographics
$111,473
Average Home
$54,298
Average Income
269
Population
34.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Lake Park Details
Lake Park, Des Moines Crime Information
Des Moines, IA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
B+
Lake Park
Des Moines, IA
Crime Score: B+ – Average crime
Low
High
269
Population
$54,298
Median Income
$111,473
Median Home Value
34.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
160
Robbery
93
Burglary
114
Larceny/Theft
95
Vehicle Theft
115
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$111,473
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
57.2%
Renter Occupied
42.8%
Cost of Living
↓
13% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-10%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-12%
🚗 Transportation
-12%
🏥 Healthcare
-16%
💡 Utilities
-8%
Demographics
Education Level
35.0%
High School+
6.7%
Bachelor's+
1.3%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
61.0%
Black/African American
21.0%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Asian
6.3%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.4"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Lake Park
Lake Park is a neighborhood located in Des Moines, IA. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 269 residents with a median household income of $54,298.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities