Sweetwater Oaks Neighborhood, Longwood
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Longwood Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Sweetwater Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sweetwater Oaks in Longwood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Longwood average (crime index 24), Sweetwater Oaks is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Sweetwater Oaks 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Sweetwater Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Sweetwater Oaks vs Longwood average vs national average.
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Sweetwater Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sweetwater Oaks, Longwood?
Sweetwater Oaks in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Longwood average, crime in Sweetwater Oaks is 1% higher.
Is Sweetwater Oaks a safe neighborhood in Longwood?
Sweetwater Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 73), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Sweetwater Oaks compare to the rest of Longwood?
Sweetwater Oaks's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in Sweetwater Oaks is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Sweetwater Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Sweetwater Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 73 (27% 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 Sweetwater Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wekiwa Springs, Alaqua, Harbour Isle and Alaqua Lakes. These areas are close to Sweetwater Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sweetwater Oaks?
Sweetwater Oaks has a population of approximately 2,956. The median household income is $118,790. The median home value is $509,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sweetwater Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Sweetwater Oaks's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.