Wesleyan Homes Neighborhood, Brooksville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 172
72% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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in Brooksville

Is Wesleyan Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wesleyan Homes in Brooksville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Brooksville average (crime index 122), Wesleyan Homes is 73% 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: 197, 97% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 58). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Wesleyan Homes 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
192 +92% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
192 +92% High

How Wesleyan Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Wesleyan Homes vs Brooksville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wesleyan Homes Crime Map

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

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Wesleyan Homes Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$54,997
Home Value
$91,576
Median Age
63
Pop. Density
279/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wesleyan Homes, Brooksville?

Wesleyan Homes in Brooksville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Brooksville average, crime in Wesleyan Homes is 73% higher.

Is Wesleyan Homes a safe neighborhood in Brooksville?

Wesleyan Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooksville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Wesleyan Homes compare to the rest of Brooksville?

Wesleyan Homes's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Brooksville average of 122. This means crime in Wesleyan Homes is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Wesleyan Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Wesleyan Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wesleyan Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Candlelight, Southern Hills, Hernando Oaks and Rivard. These areas are close to Wesleyan Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wesleyan Homes?

Wesleyan Homes has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $54,997. The median home value is $91,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wesleyan Homes crime compare to the national average?

Wesleyan Homes's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.