Woods of Lake Helen Neighborhood, Lake Helen

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Woods of Lake Helen, Lake Helen Crime Rate (2026)

Woods of Lake Helen in Lake Helen, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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Is Woods of Lake Helen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woods of Lake Helen in Lake Helen, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Helen average (crime index 34), Woods of Lake Helen is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Woods of Lake Helen Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
172 +72% High
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Woods of Lake Helen Compares

Crime index by category: Woods of Lake Helen vs Lake Helen average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woods of Lake Helen Crime Map

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Woods of Lake Helen Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$72,814
Home Value
$448,022
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
672/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 14.4%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Yourlando Index: 34
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woods of Lake Helen, Lake Helen?

Woods of Lake Helen in Lake Helen, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Helen average, crime in Woods of Lake Helen is 19% higher.

Is Woods of Lake Helen a safe neighborhood in Lake Helen?

Woods of Lake Helen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Helen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Woods of Lake Helen compare to the rest of Lake Helen?

Woods of Lake Helen's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Lake Helen average of 34. This means crime in Woods of Lake Helen is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Woods of Lake Helen?

The most prevalent crime type in Woods of Lake Helen is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above 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 Woods of Lake Helen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yourlando. These areas are close to Woods of Lake Helen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woods of Lake Helen?

Woods of Lake Helen has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $72,814. The median home value is $448,022. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woods of Lake Helen crime compare to the national average?

Woods of Lake Helen's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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 June 2026.