Southwood Estates Neighborhood, Kissimmee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 15
85% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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Is Southwood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southwood Estates in Kissimmee, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Kissimmee average (crime index 131), Southwood Estates is 122% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kissimmee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 37 (63% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Southwood Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kissimmee city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
9 -91% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How Southwood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Southwood Estates vs Kissimmee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southwood Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Southwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$94,811
Home Value
$459,095
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
371/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.4%
Black 19.4%
Hispanic 52.4%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southwood Estates, Kissimmee?

Southwood Estates in Kissimmee, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Kissimmee average, crime in Southwood Estates is 122% lower.

Is Southwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Kissimmee?

Southwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kissimmee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 37), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Southwood Estates compare to the rest of Kissimmee?

Southwood Estates's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Kissimmee average of 131. This means crime in Southwood Estates is 122% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Southwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Southwood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 37 (63% below 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 Southwood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cypress Woods, Crescent Lakes, Remington and Lakeside. These areas are close to Southwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southwood Estates?

Southwood Estates has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $94,811. The median home value is $459,095. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Southwood Estates's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.