Linkside West Neighborhood, Hudson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Linkside West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Linkside West in Hudson, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hudson average (crime index 115), Linkside West is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 88). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Linkside West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hudson city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Linkside West Compares
Crime index by category: Linkside West vs Hudson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Linkside West 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 Linkside West, Hudson?
Linkside West in Hudson, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Hudson average, crime in Linkside West is 27% higher.
Is Linkside West a safe neighborhood in Hudson?
Linkside West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hudson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Linkside West compare to the rest of Hudson?
Linkside West's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Hudson average of 115. This means crime in Linkside West is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Linkside West?
The most prevalent crime type in Linkside West is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Linkside West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkwood Acres, Hudson, Gulf View and Sunnydale. These areas are close to Linkside West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linkside West?
Linkside West has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $56,809. The median home value is $80,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linkside West crime compare to the national average?
Linkside West's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.