West Park Neighborhood, Lynden
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: West Park, Lynden Crime Rate (2026)
West Park in Lynden, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is West Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Park in Lynden, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynden average (crime index 59), West Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
West Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lynden 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How West Park Compares
Crime index by category: West Park vs Lynden average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Park, Lynden?
West Park in Lynden, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Lynden average, crime in West Park is 0% lower.
Is West Park a safe neighborhood in Lynden?
West Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does West Park compare to the rest of Lynden?
West Park's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Lynden average of 59. This means crime in West Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in West Park is Assault, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 West Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homestead Farms. These areas are close to West Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Park?
West Park has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $83,632. The median home value is $698,350. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Park crime compare to the national average?
West Park's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 May 2026.