Terrace Lake Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Clearwater
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Is Terrace Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Terrace Lake in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100. Terrace Lake is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Terrace Lake is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Terrace Lake 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Terrace Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Terrace Lake vs Clearwater average vs national average.
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Terrace Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Terrace Lake, Clearwater?
Terrace Lake in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Terrace Lake is 60% higher. Terrace Lake is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Clearwater.
Is Terrace Lake a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Terrace Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Terrace Lake compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Terrace Lake's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Terrace Lake is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Terrace Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Terrace Lake is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Terrace Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marymount Park, Clearwater Air Park, Rolling Heights and Coachman. These areas are close to Terrace Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Terrace Lake?
Terrace Lake has a population of approximately 329. The median household income is $46,462. The median home value is $344,973. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Terrace Lake crime compare to the national average?
Terrace Lake's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). Within Clearwater, it is safer than 25% 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.