South Longwood Neighborhood, Longwood

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Longwood Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is South Longwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Longwood in Longwood, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Longwood average (crime index 24), South Longwood is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

South Longwood 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
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How South Longwood Compares

Crime index by category: South Longwood vs Longwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Longwood Crime Map

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

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South Longwood Demographics & Context

Population
72
Median Income
$77,094
Home Value
$172,797
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,582/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harbour Isle Index: 26
A+
Wekiwa Springs Index: 41
A+
Alaqua Lakes Index: 12
A+
Alaqua Index: 15
A+
South Longwood Crime Map
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Longwood Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Longwood, Longwood?

South Longwood in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Longwood average, crime in South Longwood is 78% higher.

Is South Longwood a safe neighborhood in Longwood?

South Longwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does South Longwood compare to the rest of Longwood?

South Longwood's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in South Longwood is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 118. 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 South Longwood?

The most prevalent crime type in South Longwood is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 South Longwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harbour Isle, Wekiwa Springs, Alaqua Lakes and Alaqua. These areas are close to South Longwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Longwood?

South Longwood has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $77,094. The median home value is $172,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Longwood crime compare to the national average?

South Longwood's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.