Watermill II Neighborhood, Brandon

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Watermill II Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Watermill II in Brandon, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brandon average (crime index 49), Watermill II is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Watermill II 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
82 -18% Average
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
13 -87% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Watermill II Compares

Crime index by category: Watermill II vs Brandon average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Watermill II Crime Map

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

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Watermill II Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$134,746
Home Value
$357,717
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
4,631/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.8%
Black 18.8%
Hispanic 18.7%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Watermill II, Brandon?

Watermill II in Brandon, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Brandon average, crime in Watermill II is 8% higher.

Is Watermill II a safe neighborhood in Brandon?

Watermill II is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brandon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 131), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Watermill II compare to the rest of Brandon?

Watermill II's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Brandon average of 49. This means crime in Watermill II is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Watermill II?

The most prevalent crime type in Watermill II is Robbery, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Watermill II?

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

What are the demographics of Watermill II?

Watermill II has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $134,746. The median home value is $357,717. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Watermill II crime compare to the national average?

Watermill II's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.