Parkview Neighborhood, Lancaster

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Lancaster

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
Lancaster neighborhoods

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Is Parkview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Parkview in Lancaster, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. Parkview is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.

Compared to the Lancaster average (crime index 147), Parkview is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lancaster as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Parkview 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
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Parkview Compares

Crime index by category: Parkview vs Lancaster average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkview Crime Map

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

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Parkview Demographics & Context

Population
5,391
Median Income
$39,739
Home Value
$348,570
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,645/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.4%
Black 21.1%
Hispanic 40.8%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkview, Lancaster?

Parkview in Lancaster, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Lancaster average, crime in Parkview is 32% lower. Parkview is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Lancaster.

Is Parkview a safe neighborhood in Lancaster?

Parkview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lancaster, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Parkview compare to the rest of Lancaster?

Parkview's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Lancaster average of 147. This means crime in Parkview is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Parkview?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkview is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Parkview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Joshua, El Dorado and Linda Verde. These areas are close to Parkview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkview?

Parkview has a population of approximately 5,391. The median household income is $39,739. The median home value is $348,570. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkview crime compare to the national average?

Parkview's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Lancaster, it is safer than 53% 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.