Canyon Lake Villas Neighborhood, Lakeland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Canyon Lake Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canyon Lake Villas in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Canyon Lake Villas is 130% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lakeland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Canyon Lake Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lakeland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Canyon Lake Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Lake Villas vs Lakeland average vs national average.
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Canyon Lake Villas 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 Canyon Lake Villas, Lakeland?
Canyon Lake Villas in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Canyon Lake Villas is 130% lower.
Is Canyon Lake Villas a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?
Canyon Lake Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 119), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Canyon Lake Villas compare to the rest of Lakeland?
Canyon Lake Villas's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Canyon Lake Villas is 130% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Canyon Lake Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Lake Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Lake Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Raintree, Cleveland Heights, Edgewood and Imperial. These areas are close to Canyon Lake Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Lake Villas?
Canyon Lake Villas has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $161,111. The median home value is $428,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Lake Villas crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Lake Villas's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.