Lakewood Park Neighborhood, Norman
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Lakewood Park Safe?
Lakewood Park in Norman, OK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norman average (crime index 148), Lakewood Park is 116% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Norman as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Lakewood Park is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Lakewood Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Norman city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
How Lakewood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lakewood Park vs Norman average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lakewood Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Lakewood Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakewood Park, Norman?
Lakewood Park in Norman, OK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Norman average, crime in Lakewood Park is 116% lower.
Is Lakewood Park a safe neighborhood in Norman?
Lakewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norman, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Lakewood Park compare to the rest of Norman?
Lakewood Park's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Norman average of 148. This means crime in Lakewood Park is 116% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakewood Park is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakewood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lions Park, University, Larsh / Miller and Faculty Heights. These areas are close to Lakewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakewood Park?
Lakewood Park has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $162,974. The median home value is $395,678. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakewood Park crime compare to the national average?
Lakewood Park's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 March 2026.