West Town Center Neighborhood, Altamonte Springs
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is West Town Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. West Town Center in Altamonte Springs, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Altamonte Springs average (crime index 111), West Town Center is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Town Center 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
How West Town Center Compares
Crime index by category: West Town Center vs Altamonte Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Town Center Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Town Center, Altamonte Springs?
West Town Center in Altamonte Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Altamonte Springs average, crime in West Town Center is 56% higher.
Is West Town Center a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs?
West Town Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Altamonte Springs, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does West Town Center compare to the rest of Altamonte Springs?
West Town Center's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Altamonte Springs average of 111. This means crime in West Town Center is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 147. 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 West Town Center?
The most prevalent crime type in West Town Center is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 West Town Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Weathersfield, Spring Valley, Spring Oaks and Country Creek. These areas are close to West Town Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Town Center?
West Town Center has a population of approximately 366. The median household income is $44,306. The median home value is $88,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Town Center crime compare to the national average?
West Town Center's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.