Hamlin Lake Brandon Neighborhood, Brandon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 90
10% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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in Brandon

Is Hamlin Lake Brandon Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hamlin Lake Brandon in Brandon, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brandon average (crime index 49), Hamlin Lake Brandon is 40% 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: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Hamlin Lake Brandon Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brandon city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
126 +26% Moderate
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Hamlin Lake Brandon Compares

Crime index by category: Hamlin Lake Brandon vs Brandon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hamlin Lake Brandon Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hamlin Lake Brandon Demographics & Context

Population
175
Median Income
$68,377
Home Value
$163,326
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,114/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.9%
Black 21.6%
Hispanic 22.4%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hamlin Lake Brandon, Brandon?

Hamlin Lake Brandon in Brandon, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Brandon average, crime in Hamlin Lake Brandon is 40% higher.

Is Hamlin Lake Brandon a safe neighborhood in Brandon?

Hamlin Lake Brandon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brandon, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Hamlin Lake Brandon compare to the rest of Brandon?

Hamlin Lake Brandon's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Brandon average of 49. This means crime in Hamlin Lake Brandon is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Hamlin Lake Brandon?

The most prevalent crime type in Hamlin Lake Brandon is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Hamlin Lake Brandon?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterling Ranch, Heather Lakes, Bryan Manor and Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Hamlin Lake Brandon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hamlin Lake Brandon?

Hamlin Lake Brandon has a population of approximately 175. The median household income is $68,377. The median home value is $163,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hamlin Lake Brandon crime compare to the national average?

Hamlin Lake Brandon's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.