Heron Island Neighborhood, Lakebay
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lakebay
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heron Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heron Island in Lakebay, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100. Heron Island is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lakebay.
Compared to the Lakebay average (crime index 188), Heron Island is 0% lower 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: 194, 94% 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.
Heron Island Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lakebay 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
How Heron Island Compares
Crime index by category: Heron Island vs Lakebay average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heron Island Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heron Island Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heron Island, Lakebay?
Heron Island in Lakebay, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Lakebay average, crime in Heron Island is 0% lower. Heron Island is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lakebay.
Is Heron Island a safe neighborhood in Lakebay?
Heron Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakebay, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lakebay.
How does Heron Island compare to the rest of Lakebay?
Heron Island's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Lakebay average of 188. This means crime in Heron Island is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Heron Island?
The most prevalent crime type in Heron Island is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Heron Island?
Heron Island has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $75,746. The median home value is $343,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heron Island crime compare to the national average?
Heron Island's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 vs 100). Within Lakebay, 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.