Candlewych Glen Neighborhood, Lakewood
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Candlewych Glen, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)
Candlewych Glen in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Candlewych Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Candlewych Glen in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), Candlewych Glen is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lakewood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Candlewych Glen 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Candlewych Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Candlewych Glen vs Lakewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Candlewych Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Candlewych Glen, Lakewood?
Candlewych Glen in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Candlewych Glen is 55% lower.
Is Candlewych Glen a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?
Candlewych Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Candlewych Glen compare to the rest of Lakewood?
Candlewych Glen's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in Candlewych Glen is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Candlewych Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Candlewych Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Candlewych Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood. These areas are close to Candlewych Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Candlewych Glen?
Candlewych Glen has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $90,000. The median home value is $454,744. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Candlewych Glen crime compare to the national average?
Candlewych Glen's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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 June 2026.