Academy Cove Neighborhood, Altamonte Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Academy Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Academy Cove in Altamonte Springs, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Altamonte Springs average (crime index 111), Academy Cove is 9% 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: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Academy Cove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Altamonte Springs city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Academy Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Academy Cove vs Altamonte Springs average vs national average.
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Academy Cove 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 Academy Cove, Altamonte Springs?
Academy Cove in Altamonte Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Altamonte Springs average, crime in Academy Cove is 9% higher.
Is Academy Cove a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs?
Academy Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Academy Cove compare to the rest of Altamonte Springs?
Academy Cove's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Altamonte Springs average of 111. This means crime in Academy Cove is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Academy Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Academy Cove is Assault, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Academy Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Creek, Spring Oaks, Weathersfield and Timberlake. These areas are close to Academy Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Academy Cove?
Academy Cove has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $79,231. The median home value is $511,297. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Academy Cove crime compare to the national average?
Academy Cove's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.