Is Lake Wales Safe?
Crime data for Lake Wales, FL is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.
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Lake Wales Crime Breakdown
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | N/A | N/A | |
| Assault Violent | N/A | N/A | |
| Robbery Violent | N/A | N/A | |
| Burglary Property | N/A | N/A | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | N/A | N/A | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | N/A | N/A |
Lake Wales Crime by Zip Code
Lake Wales Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
16,515
Median Income
$48,145
Home Value
$172,274
Median Rent
$883
Home Ownership
55%
Racial Demographics
White
72.1%
Black
20.1%
Hispanic
15.4%
Asian
1.3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Wales?
Crime data for Lake Wales is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is Lake Wales safe to live in?
Lake Wales has a crime safety grade of C. Higher than average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does Lake Wales crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for Lake Wales is available above in the crime breakdown section.
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