Vestavia Neighborhood, Longwood
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Vestavia, Longwood Crime Rate (2026)
Vestavia 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Vestavia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vestavia 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), Vestavia is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vestavia 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Vestavia Compares
Crime index by category: Vestavia vs Longwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vestavia Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vestavia, Longwood?
Vestavia 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 Vestavia is 6% lower.
Is Vestavia a safe neighborhood in Longwood?
Vestavia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 79), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Vestavia compare to the rest of Longwood?
Vestavia's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in Vestavia is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Vestavia?
The most prevalent crime type in Vestavia is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Vestavia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wekiwa Springs, Harbour Isle, Alaqua and Alaqua Lakes. These areas are close to Vestavia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vestavia?
Vestavia has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $106,203. The median home value is $416,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vestavia crime compare to the national average?
Vestavia'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 June 2026.