Blackshire Estates Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Blackshire Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blackshire Estates in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Blackshire Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Blackshire Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clearwater 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Blackshire Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Blackshire Estates vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blackshire Estates 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 Blackshire Estates, Clearwater?
Blackshire Estates in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Blackshire Estates is 18% lower.
Is Blackshire Estates a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Blackshire Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Blackshire Estates compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Blackshire Estates's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Blackshire Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Blackshire Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Blackshire Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Blackshire Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenlea & Otten, Sunset Lake Estates, Montclair Lake Estates and Valencia Park. These areas are close to Blackshire Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blackshire Estates?
Blackshire Estates has a population of approximately 376. The median household income is $74,699. The median home value is $334,920. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blackshire Estates crime compare to the national average?
Blackshire Estates's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.