Lakeside Neighborhood, Lynn
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lakeside, Lynn Crime Rate (2026)
Lakeside in Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Lakeside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakeside in Lynn, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynn average (crime index 126), Lakeside is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lynn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Lakeside Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lynn city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Lakeside Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeside vs Lynn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakeside 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 Lakeside, Lynn?
Lakeside in Lynn, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Lynn average, crime in Lakeside is 68% lower.
Is Lakeside a safe neighborhood in Lynn?
Lakeside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynn, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Lakeside compare to the rest of Lynn?
Lakeside's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Lynn average of 126. This means crime in Lakeside is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Lakeside?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakeside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lynn English, Chatham Street, Lynn Woods and Diamond District. These areas are close to Lakeside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeside?
Lakeside has a population of approximately 491. The median household income is $96,987. The median home value is $527,306. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeside crime compare to the national average?
Lakeside's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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 June 2026.