West Wind Neighborhood, Lakewood
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: West Wind, Lakewood Crime Rate (2026)
West Wind in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is West Wind Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. West Wind in Lakewood, WA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakewood average (crime index 127), West Wind is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
West Wind 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How West Wind Compares
Crime index by category: West Wind vs Lakewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Wind Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Wind, Lakewood?
West Wind in Lakewood, WA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Lakewood average, crime in West Wind is 55% higher.
Is West Wind a safe neighborhood in Lakewood?
West Wind has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does West Wind compare to the rest of Lakewood?
West Wind's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Lakewood average of 127. This means crime in West Wind is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 186. 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 West Wind?
The most prevalent crime type in West Wind is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Wind?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood. These areas are close to West Wind and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Wind?
West Wind has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $51,029. The median home value is $182,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Wind crime compare to the national average?
West Wind's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.