Lakewood Park Neighborhood, Lakewood

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Lakewood Park, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)

Lakewood Park in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg

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Is Lakewood Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Lakewood Park in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), Lakewood Park is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 103). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 103 (3% above avg)

Lakewood Park 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
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Lakewood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Lakewood Park vs Lakewood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakewood Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lakewood Park Demographics & Context

Population
287
Median Income
$48,136
Home Value
$450,683
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,578/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.7%
Black 15.5%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 14.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakewood Park, Lakewood?

Lakewood Park in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Lakewood Park is 35% higher.

Is Lakewood Park a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?

Lakewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 103).

How does Lakewood Park compare to the rest of Lakewood?

Lakewood Park's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in Lakewood Park is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood. These areas are close to Lakewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakewood Park?

Lakewood Park has a population of approximately 287. The median household income is $48,136. The median home value is $450,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakewood Park crime compare to the national average?

Lakewood Park's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.