Lakemont Shores Neighborhood, Richmond

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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in Richmond

Is Lakemont Shores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lakemont Shores in Richmond, TX has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 71), Lakemont Shores is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Lakemont Shores Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Lakemont Shores Compares

Crime index by category: Lakemont Shores vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakemont Shores Crime Map

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

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Lakemont Shores Demographics & Context

Population
487
Median Income
$109,105
Home Value
$396,705
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 36%
Black 29%
Hispanic 25.3%
Asian 23.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakemont Shores, Richmond?

Lakemont Shores in Richmond, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Lakemont Shores is 7% higher.

Is Lakemont Shores a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Lakemont Shores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Lakemont Shores compare to the rest of Richmond?

Lakemont Shores's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Richmond average of 71. This means crime in Lakemont Shores is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Lakemont Shores?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakemont Shores is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Lakemont Shores?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakemont, Fieldstone, Waterview and Grand Mission. These areas are close to Lakemont Shores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakemont Shores?

Lakemont Shores has a population of approximately 487. The median household income is $109,105. The median home value is $396,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakemont Shores crime compare to the national average?

Lakemont Shores's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.