Lake Marcel Neighborhood, Carnation
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carnation
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Is Lake Marcel Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Marcel in Carnation, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100. Lake Marcel is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carnation.
Compared to the Carnation average (crime index 22), Lake Marcel is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lake Marcel Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Carnation city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
How Lake Marcel Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Marcel vs Carnation average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Marcel Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Marcel, Carnation?
Lake Marcel in Carnation, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Carnation average, crime in Lake Marcel is 10% lower. Lake Marcel is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Carnation.
Is Lake Marcel a safe neighborhood in Carnation?
Lake Marcel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carnation, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Carnation.
How does Lake Marcel compare to the rest of Carnation?
Lake Marcel's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Carnation average of 22. This means crime in Lake Marcel is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Marcel?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Marcel is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Marcel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stillwater and Pleasant Hill. These areas are close to Lake Marcel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Marcel?
Lake Marcel has a population of approximately 457. The median household income is $147,605. The median home value is $843,218. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Marcel crime compare to the national average?
Lake Marcel's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 vs 100). Within Carnation, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.