Greenwood Terrace Neighborhood, Lakewood
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Greenwood Terrace, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)
Greenwood Terrace in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Greenwood Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Greenwood Terrace in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), Greenwood Terrace is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Greenwood Terrace 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Greenwood Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Greenwood Terrace vs Lakewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Greenwood Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenwood Terrace, Lakewood?
Greenwood Terrace in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Greenwood Terrace is 11% higher.
Is Greenwood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?
Greenwood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Greenwood Terrace compare to the rest of Lakewood?
Greenwood Terrace's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in Greenwood Terrace is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Greenwood Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenwood Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Greenwood Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood. These areas are close to Greenwood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenwood Terrace?
Greenwood Terrace has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $72,052. The median home value is $569,918. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenwood Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Greenwood Terrace's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.