Lakeside Hills Estates Neighborhood, Lakeland

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Lakeside Hills Estates, Lakeland Crime Rate (2026)

Lakeside Hills Estates in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Lakeside Hills Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lakeside Hills Estates in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Lakeside Hills Estates is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Lakeside Hills Estates 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Lakeside Hills Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Lakeside Hills Estates vs Lakeland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakeside Hills Estates Crime Map

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Lakeside Hills Estates Demographics & Context

Population
392
Median Income
$40,976
Home Value
$177,293
Median Age
71
Pop. Density
5,716/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Granada Index: 179
C+
Webster Park North Index: 79
B
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
C
Lakeside Hills Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakeside Hills Estates, Lakeland?

Lakeside Hills Estates in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Lakeside Hills Estates is 4% lower.

Is Lakeside Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?

Lakeside Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Lakeside Hills Estates compare to the rest of Lakeland?

Lakeside Hills Estates's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Lakeside Hills Estates is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Lakeside Hills Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside Hills Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Lakeside Hills Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Lakeside Hills Estates?

Lakeside Hills Estates has a population of approximately 392. The median household income is $40,976. The median home value is $177,293. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakeside Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?

Lakeside Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.