Pinehurst Neighborhood, Lakeland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Lakeland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 56 / 300 High

Violent Crime 81

19% below national avg

Property Crime 129

29% above national avg

City Ranking

55%

safer than other

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Is Pinehurst Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Pinehurst in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100. Pinehurst is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Lakeland.

Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Pinehurst is 79% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Pinehurst 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	100	0%	-47%	Average
Assault	40	-60%	-96%	Low
Robbery	123	+23%	-1%	Moderate
Rape	60	-40%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	87	-13%	-41%	Average
Larceny / Theft	163	+63%	+5%	High
Vehicle Theft	137	+37%	-16%	Moderate

How Pinehurst Compares

Crime index by category: Pinehurst vs Lakeland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Pinehurst Crime Map

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Pinehurst Demographics & Context

Population

218

Median Income

$42,288

Home Value

$204,286

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,436/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.3%

Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.2%

Black 80.3%

Hispanic 13.9%

Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Valencia Heights Index: 197

F+

Swannanoa Index: 179

C+

Paul A. Diggs Index: 137

Webster Park North Index: 79

C+

C+

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Lakeland Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pinehurst, Lakeland?

Pinehurst in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Pinehurst is 79% lower. Pinehurst is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Lakeland.

Is Pinehurst a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?

Pinehurst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Pinehurst compare to the rest of Lakeland?

Pinehurst's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Pinehurst is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Pinehurst?

The most prevalent crime type in Pinehurst is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Pinehurst?

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

What are the demographics of Pinehurst?

Pinehurst has a population of approximately 218. The median household income is $42,288. The median home value is $204,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pinehurst crime compare to the national average?

Pinehurst's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). Within Lakeland, it is safer than 55% of neighborhoods. 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.