Fox Lakes Neighborhood, Lakeland

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Fox Lakes, Lakeland Crime Rate (2026)

Fox Lakes in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 61 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 127

27% above national avg

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Is Fox Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fox Lakes in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Fox Lakes is 74% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Fox Lakes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lakeland	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	102	+2%	-45%	Moderate
Assault	52	-48%	-84%	Low
Robbery	123	+23%	-1%	Moderate
Rape	125	+25%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	140	+40%	+12%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	96	-4%	-62%	Average
Vehicle Theft	146	+46%	-7%	Moderate

How Fox Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Fox Lakes vs Lakeland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fox Lakes Crime Map

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

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Fox Lakes Demographics & Context

Population

110

Median Income

$59,746

Home Value

$217,351

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,647/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.2%

Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

68%

32%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.6%

Black 12.5%

Hispanic 17.7%

Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Granada Index: 179

C+

Webster Park North Index: 79

Swannanoa Index: 179

C+

Pinehurst Index: 56

B+

Tigertown Index: 179

C+

Valencia Heights Index: 197

F+

Kathleen Index: 190

F+

Paul A. Diggs Index: 137

Fox Lakes Crime Map

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Lakeland Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fox Lakes, Lakeland?

Fox Lakes in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Fox Lakes is 74% lower.

Is Fox Lakes a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?

Fox Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Fox Lakes compare to the rest of Lakeland?

Fox Lakes's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Fox Lakes is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Fox Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Fox Lakes is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Fox Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Webster Park North and Pinehurst. These areas are close to Fox Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fox Lakes?

Fox Lakes has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $59,746. The median home value is $217,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fox Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Fox Lakes's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 May 2026.