Lake Road Heights Neighborhood, Lynnwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Lake Road Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lake Road Heights in Lynnwood, WA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lynnwood average (crime index 110), Lake Road Heights is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Road Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lynnwood 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Lake Road Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Road Heights vs Lynnwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Road Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Road Heights, Lynnwood?
Lake Road Heights in Lynnwood, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Lynnwood average, crime in Lake Road Heights is 23% higher.
Is Lake Road Heights a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood?
Lake Road Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lynnwood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Lake Road Heights compare to the rest of Lynnwood?
Lake Road Heights's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Lynnwood average of 110. This means crime in Lake Road Heights is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Lake Road Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Road Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Lake Road Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alderwood Heights / Cascades View, Spruce Hills, Meadowdale / Beverly Acres and Pioneer Hill. These areas are close to Lake Road Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Road Heights?
Lake Road Heights has a population of approximately 132. The median household income is $62,220. The median home value is $646,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Road Heights crime compare to the national average?
Lake Road Heights's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.