Sunny Glen Neighborhood, Lakeland
Last updated: May 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sunny Glen, Lakeland Crime Rate (2026)
Sunny Glen in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.
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Is Sunny Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunny Glen in Lakeland, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lakeland average (crime index 135), Sunny Glen is 101% 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: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunny Glen 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Sunny Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Glen vs Lakeland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunny Glen, Lakeland?
Sunny Glen in Lakeland, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Lakeland average, crime in Sunny Glen is 101% lower.
Is Sunny Glen a safe neighborhood in Lakeland?
Sunny Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lakeland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Sunny Glen compare to the rest of Lakeland?
Sunny Glen's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Lakeland average of 135. This means crime in Sunny Glen is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Sunny Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% below 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 Sunny Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Somerset, Raintree, Lake Bentley and Edgewood. These areas are close to Sunny Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Glen?
Sunny Glen has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $99,324. The median home value is $241,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Glen crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Glen's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.