Peppermint Neighborhood, Brandon
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Peppermint, Brandon Crime Rate (2026)
Peppermint in Brandon, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Peppermint Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Peppermint in Brandon, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brandon average (crime index 49), Peppermint is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Peppermint 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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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Peppermint Compares
Crime index by category: Peppermint vs Brandon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Peppermint Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peppermint, Brandon?
Peppermint in Brandon, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Brandon average, crime in Peppermint is 15% higher.
Is Peppermint a safe neighborhood in Brandon?
Peppermint is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brandon, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Peppermint compare to the rest of Brandon?
Peppermint's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Brandon average of 49. This means crime in Peppermint is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Peppermint?
The most prevalent crime type in Peppermint is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Peppermint?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sterling Ranch, Heather Lakes, Bryan Manor and Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Peppermint and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peppermint?
Peppermint has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $100,325. The median home value is $321,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peppermint crime compare to the national average?
Peppermint's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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 May 2026.