Watson, Lakeland Crime Information

Lakeland, FL neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Watson

Lakeland, FL

Crime Score: B – Average crime

801
Population
$49,770
Median Income
$73,016
Median Home Value
41.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 135
Robbery 85
Burglary 96
Larceny/Theft 153
Vehicle Theft 122

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$73,016
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
51.9%
Renter Occupied
48.2%
Vacant
17.5%

Cost of Living

26% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -21%
🛒 Food & Groceries -26%
🚗 Transportation -24%
🏥 Healthcare -26%
💡 Utilities -12%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

37.3%
High School+
15.2%
Bachelor's+
3.5%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
41.6%
Black/African American
49.1%
Hispanic/Latino
17.6%
Asian
0.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
72° / 50°F
Summer (Jul)
92° / 72°F
🌧️
51.5"
Annual Rain

About Watson

Watson is a neighborhood located in Lakeland, FL. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 801 residents with a median household income of $49,770 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities