Eastleigh Neighborhood, Clearwater
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Eastleigh, Clearwater Crime Rate (2026)
Eastleigh in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Eastleigh Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eastleigh in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Eastleigh is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Clearwater as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Eastleigh 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Eastleigh Compares
Crime index by category: Eastleigh vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastleigh Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastleigh, Clearwater?
Eastleigh in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Eastleigh is 33% lower.
Is Eastleigh a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Eastleigh is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Eastleigh compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Eastleigh's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Eastleigh is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Eastleigh?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastleigh is Assault, 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 Eastleigh?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Archwood - South Haven, Lake Bellevue, Wyatt Street and Clearwater North East. These areas are close to Eastleigh and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastleigh?
Eastleigh has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $74,179. The median home value is $1,153,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastleigh crime compare to the national average?
Eastleigh's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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 May 2026.