May Lane Neighborhood, Davenport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is May Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. May Lane in Davenport, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Davenport average (crime index 136), May Lane is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 110 (10% above avg)

May Lane Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How May Lane Compares

Crime index by category: May Lane vs Davenport average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

May Lane Crime Map

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

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May Lane Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$61,171
Home Value
$65,244
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.4%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in May Lane, Davenport?

May Lane in Davenport, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Davenport average, crime in May Lane is 5% higher.

Is May Lane a safe neighborhood in Davenport?

May Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Davenport, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does May Lane compare to the rest of Davenport?

May Lane's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Davenport average of 136. This means crime in May Lane is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 154. 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 May Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in May Lane is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 May Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Buren Park, West of West, Fejervary and Southwest Gateway. These areas are close to May Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of May Lane?

May Lane has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $61,171. The median home value is $65,244. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does May Lane crime compare to the national average?

May Lane's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.