El Camino Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is El Camino Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Camino 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), El Camino is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
El Camino 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
How El Camino Compares
Crime index by category: El Camino vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
El Camino Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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El Camino Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Camino, Clearwater?
El Camino 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 El Camino is 18% lower.
Is El Camino a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
El Camino is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does El Camino compare to the rest of Clearwater?
El Camino's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in El Camino is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 122. 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 El Camino?
The most prevalent crime type in El Camino is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 El Camino?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clearwater Golf View, Clearwater North East, Brookhill and Prospect Towers. These areas are close to El Camino and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Camino?
El Camino has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $50,872. The median home value is $150,581. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Camino crime compare to the national average?
El Camino'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.