Is Lutz Safe?
With an overall crime index of 44, Lutz has a 56% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 431. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Heritage Harbor earning an A+ grade while Calusa Trace rates A+.
Crime Index Comparison
Lutz
Florida Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
44
56% below average
Violent Crime
58
42% below average
Property Crime
62
38% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Lutz
1 in 431
Property crime: 1 in 403
Where Is It Safe in Lutz?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Heritage Harbor
Median income: $141,873
Cheval
Median income: $133,596
Stonebrier Lutz
Median income: $141,874
Villa Rosa
Median income: $140,720
Willow Bend
Median income: $106,699
Manors at Crystal Lakes
Median income: $113,707
Hounds Hollow
Median income: $100,536
Calusa Trace
Median income: $112,119
Paradise Lakes Resort
Median income: $69,792
Ladera
Median income: $113,182
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Lutz Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Robbery · 12% below avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 66% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 34 | ▼ 66% | |
| Assault Violent | 51 | ▼ 49% | |
| Robbery Violent | 88 | ▼ 12% | |
| Burglary Property | 73 | ▼ 27% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 66 | ▼ 34% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 45 | ▼ 55% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Lutz Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heritage Harbor | A+ | 28 |
| 2 | Cheval | A+ | 22 |
| 3 | Stonebrier Lutz | A+ | 28 |
| 4 | Villa Rosa | A+ | 12 |
| 5 | Willow Bend | A+ | 18 |
| 6 | Manors at Crystal Lakes | A+ | 49 |
| 7 | Hounds Hollow | A+ | 39 |
| 8 | Calusa Trace | A+ | 44 |
| 9 | Paradise Lakes Resort | A+ | 138 |
| 10 | Ladera | A+ | 66 |
Lutz Crime by Zip Code
Lutz Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
22,871
Median Income
$91,875
Home Value
$328,025
Median Rent
$1,233
Home Ownership
84%
Racial Demographics
White
79.4%
Black
8.4%
Hispanic
17.8%
Asian
5.1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lutz?
Lutz has an overall crime index of 44, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Lutz are rated A or B for safety.
Is Lutz safe to live in?
Lutz has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Lutz?
The safest neighborhoods in Lutz based on crime data include Heritage Harbor, Cheval, Stonebrier Lutz, Villa Rosa, and Willow Bend. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Lutz crime compare to the national average?
Lutz's overall crime index is 44 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 56% lower than the typical US city.
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