Boulevard District Neighborhood, Lancaster
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Boulevard District Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Boulevard District in Lancaster, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 147), Boulevard District is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 188).
Boulevard District Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lancaster 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Boulevard District Compares
Crime index by category: Boulevard District vs Lancaster average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boulevard District Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Boulevard District Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boulevard District, Lancaster?
Boulevard District in Lancaster, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Boulevard District is 52% higher.
Is Boulevard District a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?
Boulevard District has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 188).
How does Boulevard District compare to the rest of Lancaster?
Boulevard District's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Lancaster average of 147. This means crime in Boulevard District is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 194. 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 Boulevard District?
The most prevalent crime type in Boulevard District is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Boulevard District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkview. These areas are close to Boulevard District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boulevard District?
Boulevard District has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $18,580. The median home value is $104,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boulevard District crime compare to the national average?
Boulevard District's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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 April 2026.