Markham Ridge Neighborhood, Longwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Markham Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Markham Ridge in Longwood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longwood average (crime index 24), Markham Ridge is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Markham Ridge 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Markham Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Markham Ridge vs Longwood average vs national average.
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Markham Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Markham Ridge, Longwood?
Markham Ridge in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Longwood average, crime in Markham Ridge is 6% lower.
Is Markham Ridge a safe neighborhood in Longwood?
Markham Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 77), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Markham Ridge compare to the rest of Longwood?
Markham Ridge's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in Markham Ridge is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Markham Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Markham Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Markham Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbour Isle, Alaqua, Alaqua Lakes and Wekiwa Springs. These areas are close to Markham Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Markham Ridge?
Markham Ridge has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $210,853. The median home value is $539,850. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Markham Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Markham Ridge's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.