Lady Lake, FL Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A

Lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

49%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 438
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 138
Property Crime Risk

Is Lady Lake Safe?

Yes — Lady Lake is very safe

A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.

Lady Lake has a crime rate that is 49% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 438.

Crime Index Comparison

Lady Lake
51
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 438

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

40% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 138

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

60% lower than national average

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Lady Lake Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Assault · 25% below avg
Lowest Risk
Rape · 89% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Lady Lake Crime Map

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Lady Lake Crime by Zip Code

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Lady Lake Demographics & Context

Population
15,695
Median Income
$40,322
Home Value
$157,781
Median Rent
$1,056
Ownership
72%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 3.7%
White 92.5%
Black 3.8%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lady Lake, FL?

Lady Lake, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 49% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 438 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 138 chance for property crime. Lady Lake has lower crime than 93% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Lady Lake, FL safe to live in?

Lady Lake is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Lady Lake is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Lady Lake?

The estimated violent crime rate in Lady Lake is 228.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 40% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 438 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.4 per 100K (52% below average); aggravated assault at 200.7 per 100K (25% below average); robbery at 21.5 per 100K (71% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Lady Lake?

The estimated property crime rate in Lady Lake is 725.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 60% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 138 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 175.8 per 100K (35% below average); larceny/theft at 407.6 per 100K (71% below average); vehicle theft at 142.5 per 100K (55% below average).

How does Lady Lake crime compare to the national average?

Lady Lake's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (25% below average), while rape is 89% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Lady Lake has lower crime than 93% of them.

Is Lady Lake safe to visit?

Lady Lake is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 60% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Lady Lake crime compare to the rest of Florida?

Florida as a whole has crime that is 3% above the national average. Lady Lake's crime rate is 49% below the national average, making it safer the typical Florida city.

What type of crime is most common in Lady Lake?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Lady Lake, with an estimated rate of 407.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 71% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (726 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (228 per 100K) in Lady Lake, which is consistent with national trends.

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