On Top of the World Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Clearwater
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Is On Top of the World Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. On Top of the World in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. On Top of the World is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), On Top of the World is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
On Top of the World 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
How On Top of the World Compares
Crime index by category: On Top of the World vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
On Top of the World Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in On Top of the World, Clearwater?
On Top of the World in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in On Top of the World is 15% higher. On Top of the World is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.
Is On Top of the World a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
On Top of the World is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does On Top of the World compare to the rest of Clearwater?
On Top of the World's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in On Top of the World is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 81. 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 On Top of the World?
The most prevalent crime type in On Top of the World is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 On Top of the World?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest Villas, Harbor Lake, College Hill Park and Charter Oaks. These areas are close to On Top of the World and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of On Top of the World?
On Top of the World has a population of approximately 6,476. The median household income is $47,570. The median home value is $168,415. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does On Top of the World crime compare to the national average?
On Top of the World's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Clearwater, it is safer than 58% of neighborhoods. 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.