Kingsway Gardens Neighborhood, Brandon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Kingsway Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kingsway Gardens in Brandon, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brandon average (crime index 49), Kingsway Gardens is 97% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 124).
Kingsway Gardens 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 | ||||
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Murder
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Kingsway Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Kingsway Gardens vs Brandon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kingsway Gardens 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 Kingsway Gardens, Brandon?
Kingsway Gardens in Brandon, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Brandon average, crime in Kingsway Gardens is 97% higher.
Is Kingsway Gardens a safe neighborhood in Brandon?
Kingsway Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brandon, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 124).
How does Kingsway Gardens compare to the rest of Brandon?
Kingsway Gardens's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Brandon average of 49. This means crime in Kingsway Gardens is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Kingsway Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Kingsway Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kingsway Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakemont Hills, Buford Park, Lakeview Village and Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Kingsway Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kingsway Gardens?
Kingsway Gardens has a population of approximately 249. The median household income is $72,688. The median home value is $296,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kingsway Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Kingsway Gardens's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.