Lakeview Meadow Neighborhood, Bellingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Lakeview Meadow, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)

Lakeview Meadow in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 36
64% below national avg

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Is Lakeview Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakeview Meadow in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Lakeview Meadow is 89% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bellingham 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: 48, 52% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 48 (52% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Lakeview Meadow Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
14 -86% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Lakeview Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Lakeview Meadow vs Bellingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakeview Meadow Crime Map

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

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Lakeview Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$109,431
Home Value
$898,572
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,353/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.2%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 9.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Silver Beach Index: 32
A+
Alabama Hill Index: 39
A
Barkley Index: 81
A
Roosevelt Index: 98
A
Geneva Index: 40
A+
Whatcom Falls Index: 67
A
Irongate Index: 149
B
Sunnyland Index: 149
A
Lakeview Meadow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakeview Meadow, Bellingham?

Lakeview Meadow in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Lakeview Meadow is 89% lower.

Is Lakeview Meadow a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?

Lakeview Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 48), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Lakeview Meadow compare to the rest of Bellingham?

Lakeview Meadow's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Lakeview Meadow is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Lakeview Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakeview Meadow is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 48 (52% below 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 Lakeview Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Beach, Alabama Hill, Barkley and Roosevelt. These areas are close to Lakeview Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakeview Meadow?

Lakeview Meadow has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $109,431. The median home value is $898,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakeview Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Lakeview Meadow's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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 May 2026.