Lakewind Neighborhood, Felton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakewind Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewind in Felton, DE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Felton average (crime index 44), Lakewind is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakewind Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Felton 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Lakewind Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewind vs Felton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewind Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewind, Felton?
Lakewind in Felton, DE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Felton average, crime in Lakewind is 5% higher.
Is Lakewind a safe neighborhood in Felton?
Lakewind is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Felton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Lakewind compare to the rest of Felton?
Lakewind's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Felton average of 44. This means crime in Lakewind is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Lakewind?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewind is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Lakewind?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview. These areas are close to Lakewind and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewind?
Lakewind has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $100,529. The median home value is $326,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewind crime compare to the national average?
Lakewind's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 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.