Golf View Townhouses Neighborhood, Lakeland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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in Lakeland

Is Golf View Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Golf View Townhouses in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Golf View Townhouses is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Golf View Townhouses 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
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
198 +98% High
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How Golf View Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Golf View Townhouses vs Lakeland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golf View Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Golf View Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$49,583
Home Value
$186,083
Median Age
61
Pop. Density
1,797/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 16%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golf View Townhouses, Lakeland?

Golf View Townhouses in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Golf View Townhouses is 34% higher.

Is Golf View Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?

Golf View Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Golf View Townhouses compare to the rest of Lakeland?

Golf View Townhouses's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Golf View Townhouses is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Golf View Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Golf View Townhouses is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Golf View Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Avenue. These areas are close to Golf View Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golf View Townhouses?

Golf View Townhouses has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $49,583. The median home value is $186,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golf View Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Golf View Townhouses's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.