Druid Heights Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Druid Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Druid Heights in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Druid Heights is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Druid Heights 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Druid Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Druid Heights vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Druid Heights 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 Druid Heights, Clearwater?
Druid Heights in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Druid Heights is 29% higher.
Is Druid Heights a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Druid Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Druid Heights compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Druid Heights's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Druid Heights is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Druid Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Druid Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Druid Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clearwater Golf View, Gateway, Live Oak Park and Prospect Towers. These areas are close to Druid Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Druid Heights?
Druid Heights has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $44,241. The median home value is $307,266. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Druid Heights crime compare to the national average?
Druid Heights's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.