Sleepy Hill Oaks Neighborhood, Lakeland

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sleepy Hill Oaks, Lakeland Crime Rate (2026)

Sleepy Hill Oaks in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Sleepy Hill Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sleepy Hill Oaks in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Sleepy Hill Oaks is 62% 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: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Sleepy Hill Oaks 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Sleepy Hill Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Sleepy Hill Oaks vs Lakeland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sleepy Hill Oaks Crime Map

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

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Sleepy Hill Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
78
Median Income
$64,677
Home Value
$307,966
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,401/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.7%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.2%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sleepy Hill Oaks, Lakeland?

Sleepy Hill Oaks in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Sleepy Hill Oaks is 62% lower.

Is Sleepy Hill Oaks a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?

Sleepy Hill Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Sleepy Hill Oaks compare to the rest of Lakeland?

Sleepy Hill Oaks's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Sleepy Hill Oaks is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Sleepy Hill Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Sleepy Hill Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Sleepy Hill Oaks?

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

What are the demographics of Sleepy Hill Oaks?

Sleepy Hill Oaks has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $64,677. The median home value is $307,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sleepy Hill Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Sleepy Hill Oaks's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.