Lakeview Neighborhood, Lubbock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lakeview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakeview in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Lakeview is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakeview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lubbock 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Lakeview Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeview vs Lubbock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lakeview 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 Lakeview, Lubbock?
Lakeview in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Lakeview is 20% lower.
Is Lakeview a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?
Lakeview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lubbock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Lakeview compare to the rest of Lubbock?
Lakeview's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Lakeview is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Lakeview?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeview is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Lakeview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harwell, Ballenger, Slaton-Bean and Clapp Park. These areas are close to Lakeview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeview?
Lakeview has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $39,737. The median home value is $79,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeview crime compare to the national average?
Lakeview's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.