Lake View Terrace Silvercrest Neighborhood, Sylmar

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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Is Lake View Terrace Silvercrest Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Lake View Terrace Silvercrest in Sylmar, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sylmar average (crime index 67), Lake View Terrace Silvercrest is 123% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 108). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
190 +90% High
Assault
189 +89% High
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How Lake View Terrace Silvercrest Compares

Crime index by category: Lake View Terrace Silvercrest vs Sylmar average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest Crime Map

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

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Lake View Terrace Silvercrest Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$38,720
Home Value
$146,296
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
13,082/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.9%
Black 12.8%
Hispanic 71.4%
Asian 8.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake View Terrace Silvercrest, Sylmar?

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest in Sylmar, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Sylmar average, crime in Lake View Terrace Silvercrest is 123% higher.

Is Lake View Terrace Silvercrest a safe neighborhood in Sylmar?

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).

How does Lake View Terrace Silvercrest compare to the rest of Sylmar?

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Sylmar average of 67. This means crime in Lake View Terrace Silvercrest is 123% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 151. 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 View Terrace Silvercrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake View Terrace Silvercrest is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lake View Terrace Silvercrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sylmar. These areas are close to Lake View Terrace Silvercrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake View Terrace Silvercrest?

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $38,720. The median home value is $146,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake View Terrace Silvercrest crime compare to the national average?

Lake View Terrace Silvercrest's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.