Lakewood Estates Neighborhood, Maple Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Lakewood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakewood Estates in Maple Valley, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Maple Valley average (crime index 31), Lakewood Estates is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Lakewood Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Maple Valley city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
31 -69% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Lakewood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Lakewood Estates vs Maple Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakewood Estates Crime Map

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

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Lakewood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
242
Median Income
$98,567
Home Value
$558,407
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,831/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.9%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakewood Estates, Maple Valley?

Lakewood Estates in Maple Valley, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Maple Valley average, crime in Lakewood Estates is 13% lower.

Is Lakewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Maple Valley?

Lakewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Maple Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Lakewood Estates compare to the rest of Maple Valley?

Lakewood Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Maple Valley average of 31. This means crime in Lakewood Estates is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Lakewood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lakewood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherokee Bay Park, Elk Run, Danville and Wilderness. These areas are close to Lakewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakewood Estates?

Lakewood Estates has a population of approximately 242. The median household income is $98,567. The median home value is $558,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakewood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Lakewood Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.