Lake Gem Park Neighborhood, Longwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Lake Gem Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Lake Gem Park in Longwood, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longwood average (crime index 24), Lake Gem Park is 159% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Lake Gem Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Longwood 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Lake Gem Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Gem Park vs Longwood average vs national average.
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Lake Gem Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Gem Park, Longwood?
Lake Gem Park in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Longwood average, crime in Lake Gem Park is 159% higher.
Is Lake Gem Park a safe neighborhood in Longwood?
Lake Gem Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Lake Gem Park compare to the rest of Longwood?
Lake Gem Park's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in Lake Gem Park is 159% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Lake Gem Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Gem Park is Rape, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Gem Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbour Isle, Alaqua Lakes, Alaqua and Wekiwa Springs. These areas are close to Lake Gem Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Gem Park?
Lake Gem Park has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $70,076. The median home value is $234,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Gem Park crime compare to the national average?
Lake Gem Park's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.