Is Apopka Safe?
With an overall crime index of 85, Apopka has a 15% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 313. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Forest City earning an A- grade while South Apopka rates A-.
Crime Index Comparison
Apopka
Florida Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
85
15% below average
Violent Crime
80
20% below average
Property Crime
100
At national average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Apopka
1 in 313
Property crime: 1 in 250
Where Is It Safe in Apopka?
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Apopka Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 11% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 30% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 78 | ▼ 22% | |
| Assault Violent | 94 | ▼ 6% | |
| Robbery Violent | 70 | ▼ 30% | |
| Burglary Property | 91 | ▼ 9% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 111 | ▲ 11% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 97 | ▼ 3% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Apopka Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forest City | A- | 85 |
| 2 | South Apopka | A- | 84 |
Apopka Crime by Zip Code
Apopka Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
52,795
Median Income
$69,343
Home Value
$251,565
Median Rent
$1,394
Home Ownership
75%
Racial Demographics
White
61.9%
Black
22.5%
Hispanic
25.3%
Asian
3.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Apopka?
Apopka has an overall crime index of 85, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Apopka are rated A or B for safety.
Is Apopka safe to live in?
Apopka has a crime safety grade of A-. Very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Apopka?
The safest neighborhoods in Apopka based on crime data include Forest City, and South Apopka. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Apopka crime compare to the national average?
Apopka's overall crime index is 85 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 15% lower than the typical US city.
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