Highland Estates of Clearwater Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Highland Estates of Clearwater Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highland Estates of Clearwater in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Highland Estates of Clearwater is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Highland Estates of Clearwater 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Highland Estates of Clearwater Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Estates of Clearwater vs Clearwater average vs national average.
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Highland Estates of Clearwater Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Estates of Clearwater, Clearwater?
Highland Estates of Clearwater in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Highland Estates of Clearwater is 19% higher.
Is Highland Estates of Clearwater a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Highland Estates of Clearwater is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Highland Estates of Clearwater compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Highland Estates of Clearwater's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Highland Estates of Clearwater is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Highland Estates of Clearwater?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Estates of Clearwater is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Highland Estates of Clearwater?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenlea & Otten, Glenwood Estates, Sunset Lake Estates and Brentwood Estates. These areas are close to Highland Estates of Clearwater and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Estates of Clearwater?
Highland Estates of Clearwater has a population of approximately 257. The median household income is $54,910. The median home value is $341,020. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Estates of Clearwater crime compare to the national average?
Highland Estates of Clearwater's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.