Serendipity Neighborhood, Clearwater

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Clearwater

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
77%
safer than other
Clearwater neighborhoods

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Is Serendipity Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Serendipity in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Serendipity is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.

Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Serendipity is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Serendipity 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
Murder
38 -62% Low
Assault
144 +44% Moderate
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
6 -94% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Serendipity Compares

Crime index by category: Serendipity vs Clearwater average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Serendipity Crime Map

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Serendipity Demographics & Context

Population
1,016
Median Income
$47,547
Home Value
$75,981
Median Age
66
Pop. Density
7,316/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.4%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 1%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Springdale Index: 68
A+
Estancia Index: 69
A
Clubhouse Estates Index: 78
A+
Trails of Countryside Index: 47
A+
Countryside Country Club Index: 64
A+
Hidden Pines at Countryside Index: 108
A
Wynwoods Landing Index: 47
A+
Countryside Northridge Index: 51
A+
Serendipity Crime Map
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Clearwater Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Serendipity, Clearwater?

Serendipity in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Serendipity is 3% lower. Serendipity is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.

Is Serendipity a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?

Serendipity is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Serendipity compare to the rest of Clearwater?

Serendipity's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Serendipity is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Serendipity?

The most prevalent crime type in Serendipity is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Serendipity?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Springdale, Estancia, Clubhouse Estates and Trails of Countryside. These areas are close to Serendipity and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Serendipity?

Serendipity has a population of approximately 1,016. The median household income is $47,547. The median home value is $75,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Serendipity crime compare to the national average?

Serendipity's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Clearwater, it is safer than 77% 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.