Franwood Heights Neighborhood, Lakewood
Last updated: July 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Franwood Heights, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)
Franwood Heights in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 24, 2026.
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Is Franwood Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Franwood Heights in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), Franwood Heights is 95% 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: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Franwood Heights 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Franwood Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Franwood Heights vs Lakewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Franwood Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Franwood Heights, Lakewood?
Franwood Heights in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Franwood Heights is 95% lower.
Is Franwood Heights a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?
Franwood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Franwood Heights compare to the rest of Lakewood?
Franwood Heights's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in Franwood Heights is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Franwood Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Franwood Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Franwood Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood. These areas are close to Franwood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Franwood Heights?
Franwood Heights has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $83,791. The median home value is $520,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Franwood Heights crime compare to the national average?
Franwood Heights's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 July 2026.