Lakewood Oaks Neighborhood, Lakewood
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Lakewood Oaks, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)
Lakewood Oaks in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Lakewood Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lakewood Oaks in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), Lakewood Oaks is 31% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Lakewood Oaks 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Lakewood Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Oaks vs Lakewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood Oaks, Lakewood?
Lakewood Oaks in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Lakewood Oaks is 31% lower.
Is Lakewood Oaks a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?
Lakewood Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Lakewood Oaks compare to the rest of Lakewood?
Lakewood Oaks's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in Lakewood Oaks is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Lakewood Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Lakewood Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood. These areas are close to Lakewood Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Oaks?
Lakewood Oaks has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $65,164. The median home value is $449,361. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Oaks's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.