Linda Verde Neighborhood, Lancaster
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lancaster
Safety at a Glance
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Is Linda Verde Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Linda Verde in Lancaster, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. Linda Verde is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.
Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 147), Linda Verde is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Linda Verde 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Linda Verde Compares
Crime index by category: Linda Verde vs Lancaster average vs national average.
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Linda Verde 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 Linda Verde, Lancaster?
Linda Verde in Lancaster, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Linda Verde is 21% lower. Linda Verde is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.
Is Linda Verde a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?
Linda Verde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lancaster, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 113), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Linda Verde compare to the rest of Lancaster?
Linda Verde's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Lancaster average of 147. This means crime in Linda Verde is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Linda Verde?
The most prevalent crime type in Linda Verde is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Linda Verde?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Dorado, Challenger and Joshua. These areas are close to Linda Verde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linda Verde?
Linda Verde has a population of approximately 3,151. The median household income is $54,275. The median home value is $376,280. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linda Verde crime compare to the national average?
Linda Verde's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Lancaster, it is safer than 47% of neighborhoods. 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.