Lakeview Neighborhood, Evansdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakeview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakeview in Evansdale, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Evansdale average (crime index 129), Lakeview is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 87).
Lakeview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Evansdale city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Lakeview Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeview vs Evansdale average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lakeview Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakeview, Evansdale?
Lakeview in Evansdale, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Evansdale average, crime in Lakeview is 29% lower.
Is Lakeview a safe neighborhood in Evansdale?
Lakeview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Lakeview compare to the rest of Evansdale?
Lakeview's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Evansdale average of 129. This means crime in Lakeview is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 114. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeview is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakeview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maywood, Woodland Terrace and Cityview. These areas are close to Lakeview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeview?
Lakeview has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $61,800. The median home value is $95,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeview crime compare to the national average?
Lakeview's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.