90715 Zip Code, Lakewood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes
Safer than 33% of zip codes in Lakewood
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Is 90715 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 90715 in Lakewood, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Lakewood.
Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 128), zip code 90715 is 65% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Lakewood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
90715 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lakewood city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How 90715 Compares
Crime index by category: 90715 vs Lakewood average vs national average.
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90715 Crime Map
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90715 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 90715, Lakewood?
Zip code 90715 in Lakewood, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Zip code 90715 is 65% lower. Zip code 90715 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Lakewood.
Is Zip code 90715 a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?
Zip code 90715 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lakewood.
How does Zip code 90715 compare to the rest of Lakewood?
Zip code 90715's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Lakewood average of 128. This means crime in Zip code 90715 is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Zip code 90715?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 90715 is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 90715?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 90713 and 90712. These areas are close to Zip code 90715 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Zip code 90715?
Zip code 90715 has a population of approximately 20,250. The median household income is $85,018. The median home value is $664,823. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 90715 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 90715's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Lakewood, it is safer than 33% 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.