Maple Forest Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maple Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maple Forest in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Maple Forest is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Maple Forest 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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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Maple Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Forest vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maple Forest 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 Maple Forest, Clearwater?
Maple Forest in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Maple Forest is 55% higher.
Is Maple Forest a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Maple Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Maple Forest compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Maple Forest's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Maple Forest is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Maple Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Forest is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Maple Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Imperial Courts, Morningside, Oak Grove and Imperial Park. These areas are close to Maple Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Forest?
Maple Forest has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $63,654. The median home value is $894,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Forest crime compare to the national average?
Maple Forest's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.