Pleasant Gardens Neighborhood, Apopka
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pleasant Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pleasant Gardens in Apopka, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Apopka average (crime index 85), Pleasant Gardens is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pleasant Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Apopka 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Pleasant Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Gardens vs Apopka average vs national average.
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Pleasant Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Gardens, Apopka?
Pleasant Gardens in Apopka, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Apopka average, crime in Pleasant Gardens is 5% lower.
Is Pleasant Gardens a safe neighborhood in Apopka?
Pleasant Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Apopka, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Pleasant Gardens compare to the rest of Apopka?
Pleasant Gardens's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Apopka average of 85. This means crime in Pleasant Gardens is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Pleasant Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Pleasant Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Apopka and Forest City. These areas are close to Pleasant Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Gardens?
Pleasant Gardens has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $66,470. The median home value is $323,486. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Gardens's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.