Wedgwood Neighborhood, Clearwater
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Wedgwood, Clearwater Crime Rate (2026)
Wedgwood in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Wedgwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wedgwood in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Wedgwood is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Clearwater as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Wedgwood 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Wedgwood Compares
Crime index by category: Wedgwood vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wedgwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wedgwood, Clearwater?
Wedgwood in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Wedgwood is 58% lower.
Is Wedgwood a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Wedgwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Wedgwood compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Wedgwood's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Wedgwood is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Wedgwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Wedgwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wedgwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Archwood - South Haven, Wyatt Street, Lake Bellevue and Clearwater South. These areas are close to Wedgwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wedgwood?
Wedgwood has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $143,293. The median home value is $583,825. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wedgwood crime compare to the national average?
Wedgwood's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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 May 2026.