Lakewood Neighborhood, Naples
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Naples
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lakewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakewood in Naples, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Lakewood is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Naples.
Compared to the Naples average (crime index 101), Lakewood is 7% higher 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: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakewood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Naples city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Lakewood Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood vs Naples average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakewood 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 Lakewood, Naples?
Lakewood in Naples, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Naples average, crime in Lakewood is 7% higher. Lakewood is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Naples.
Is Lakewood a safe neighborhood in Naples?
Lakewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Naples, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Lakewood compare to the rest of Naples?
Lakewood's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Naples average of 101. This means crime in Lakewood is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 110. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Lakewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include King's Lake, Crown Pointe, Riviera Colony and Naples Land Yacht Harbor. These areas are close to Lakewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood?
Lakewood has a population of approximately 4,336. The median household income is $63,970. The median home value is $234,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Naples, it is safer than 25% of neighborhoods. 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.