Deer Park Preserve Neighborhood, Lutz

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Deer Park Preserve Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Deer Park Preserve in Lutz, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lutz average (crime index 44), Deer Park Preserve is 81% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Deer Park Preserve Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lutz city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
180 +80% High
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
193 +93% High
Vehicle Theft
182 +82% High

How Deer Park Preserve Compares

Crime index by category: Deer Park Preserve vs Lutz average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Deer Park Preserve Crime Map

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

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Deer Park Preserve Demographics & Context

Population
150
Median Income
$60,274
Home Value
$339,864
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
2,568/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.7%
Black 23.4%
Hispanic 20.3%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Deer Park Preserve, Lutz?

Deer Park Preserve in Lutz, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Lutz average, crime in Deer Park Preserve is 81% higher.

Is Deer Park Preserve a safe neighborhood in Lutz?

Deer Park Preserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lutz, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 131).

How does Deer Park Preserve compare to the rest of Lutz?

Deer Park Preserve's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Lutz average of 44. This means crime in Deer Park Preserve is 81% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Deer Park Preserve?

The most prevalent crime type in Deer Park Preserve is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Deer Park Preserve?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hounds Hollow, Manors at Crystal Lakes, Ladera and Calusa Trace. These areas are close to Deer Park Preserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Deer Park Preserve?

Deer Park Preserve has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $60,274. The median home value is $339,864. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Deer Park Preserve crime compare to the national average?

Deer Park Preserve's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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 April 2026.