Rock Lake Neighborhood, Longwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rock Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rock Lake in Longwood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longwood average (crime index 24), Rock Lake is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rock Lake 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Rock Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Rock Lake vs Longwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rock Lake 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 Rock Lake, Longwood?
Rock Lake in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Longwood average, crime in Rock Lake is 2% higher.
Is Rock Lake a safe neighborhood in Longwood?
Rock Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 106), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Rock Lake compare to the rest of Longwood?
Rock Lake's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in Rock Lake is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Rock Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Rock Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Rock Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbour Isle, Wekiwa Springs, Alaqua and Alaqua Lakes. These areas are close to Rock Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rock Lake?
Rock Lake has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $104,167. The median home value is $405,260. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rock Lake crime compare to the national average?
Rock Lake's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.