Lake Park Reserve Neighborhood, Appleton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Appleton

Is Lake Park Reserve Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Park Reserve in Appleton, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Appleton average (crime index 87), Lake Park Reserve is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Appleton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Lake Park Reserve Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
44 -56% Low
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Lake Park Reserve Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Park Reserve vs Appleton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Park Reserve Crime Map

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

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Lake Park Reserve Demographics & Context

Population
792
Median Income
$62,089
Home Value
$162,846
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,340/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 11.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Park Reserve, Appleton?

Lake Park Reserve in Appleton, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Appleton average, crime in Lake Park Reserve is 42% lower.

Is Lake Park Reserve a safe neighborhood in Appleton?

Lake Park Reserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Appleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Lake Park Reserve compare to the rest of Appleton?

Lake Park Reserve's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Appleton average of 87. This means crime in Lake Park Reserve is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Lake Park Reserve?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Park Reserve is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Lake Park Reserve?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dellwood Street, Valley Fair, West River Road and River Drive. These areas are close to Lake Park Reserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Park Reserve?

Lake Park Reserve has a population of approximately 792. The median household income is $62,089. The median home value is $162,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Park Reserve crime compare to the national average?

Lake Park Reserve's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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 April 2026.