The Park Neighborhood, Lakewood

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: The Park, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)

The Park in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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Is The Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Park in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), The Park is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 48 (52% below avg)

The 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How The Park Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Park Crime Map

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

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The Park Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$99,197
Home Value
$666,074
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,291/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.6%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63%
Black 9.2%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 11.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Park, Lakewood?

The Park in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in The Park is 21% lower.

Is The Park a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?

The Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakewood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does The Park compare to the rest of Lakewood?

The Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in The Park is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 83. 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 The Park?

The most prevalent crime type in The Park is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Park?

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

What are the demographics of The Park?

The Park has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $99,197. The median home value is $666,074. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Park crime compare to the national average?

The Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.