Potterfield Garden Acres Neighborhood, Brooksville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Potterfield Garden Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Potterfield Garden Acres in Brooksville, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooksville average (crime index 122), Potterfield Garden Acres is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Potterfield Garden Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
74 -26% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Potterfield Garden Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Potterfield Garden Acres vs Brooksville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Potterfield Garden Acres Crime Map

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Potterfield Garden Acres Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$46,613
Home Value
$98,633
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 1.2%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.4%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Potterfield Garden Index: 105
A+
Glen Lakes Index: 83
A+
The Heather Index: 133
A
Hernando Oaks Index: 151
A
Candlelight Index: 190
B+
Southern Hills Index: 125
A+
Rivard Index: 77
A+
Trillium Index: 111
A
Potterfield Garden Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Potterfield Garden Acres, Brooksville?

Potterfield Garden Acres in Brooksville, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Brooksville average, crime in Potterfield Garden Acres is 17% lower.

Is Potterfield Garden Acres a safe neighborhood in Brooksville?

Potterfield Garden Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooksville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Potterfield Garden Acres compare to the rest of Brooksville?

Potterfield Garden Acres's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Brooksville average of 122. This means crime in Potterfield Garden Acres is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Potterfield Garden Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Potterfield Garden Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Potterfield Garden Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Potterfield Garden, Glen Lakes, The Heather and Hernando Oaks. These areas are close to Potterfield Garden Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Potterfield Garden Acres?

Potterfield Garden Acres has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $46,613. The median home value is $98,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Potterfield Garden Acres crime compare to the national average?

Potterfield Garden Acres's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.