Wekiwa Springs Neighborhood, Longwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Longwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is Wekiwa Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wekiwa Springs in Longwood, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. Wekiwa Springs is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Longwood.

Compared to the Longwood average (crime index 24), Wekiwa Springs is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Wekiwa Springs 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Wekiwa Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Wekiwa Springs vs Longwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wekiwa Springs Crime Map

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

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Wekiwa Springs Demographics & Context

Population
23,645
Median Income
$103,250
Home Value
$447,088
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,553/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 18.6%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 11.7%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wekiwa Springs, Longwood?

Wekiwa Springs in Longwood, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Longwood average, crime in Wekiwa Springs is 17% higher. Wekiwa Springs is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Longwood.

Is Wekiwa Springs a safe neighborhood in Longwood?

Wekiwa Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Longwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 76), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Longwood.

How does Wekiwa Springs compare to the rest of Longwood?

Wekiwa Springs's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Longwood average of 24. This means crime in Wekiwa Springs is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Wekiwa Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Wekiwa Springs is Assault, with a crime index of 76 (24% 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 Wekiwa Springs?

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

What are the demographics of Wekiwa Springs?

Wekiwa Springs has a population of approximately 23,645. The median household income is $103,250. The median home value is $447,088. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wekiwa Springs crime compare to the national average?

Wekiwa Springs's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Longwood, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.