Morningtree Park Neighborhood, Lakewood

Last updated: June 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Morningtree Park, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)

Morningtree Park in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 157
57% above national avg
Property Crime 166
66% above national avg

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Is Morningtree Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Morningtree Park in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), Morningtree Park is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Morningtree 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
163 +63% High
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Morningtree Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morningtree Park Crime Map

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

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Morningtree Park Demographics & Context

Population
274
Median Income
$40,331
Home Value
$269,975
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
7,216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.3%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 50.8%
Black 17.3%
Hispanic 13.9%
Asian 15.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morningtree Park, Lakewood?

Morningtree Park in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in Morningtree Park is 45% higher.

Is Morningtree Park a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?

Morningtree Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Morningtree Park compare to the rest of Lakewood?

Morningtree Park's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in Morningtree Park is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Morningtree Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Morningtree Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Morningtree Park?

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

What are the demographics of Morningtree Park?

Morningtree Park has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $40,331. The median home value is $269,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morningtree Park crime compare to the national average?

Morningtree Park's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.