Deer Run Neighborhood, Lutz
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Deer Run Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deer Run in Lutz, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lutz average (crime index 44), Deer Run is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Deer Run 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 | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Deer Run Compares
Crime index by category: Deer Run vs Lutz average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Deer Run Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deer Run, Lutz?
Deer Run in Lutz, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Lutz average, crime in Deer Run is 15% lower.
Is Deer Run a safe neighborhood in Lutz?
Deer Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lutz, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 94), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Deer Run compare to the rest of Lutz?
Deer Run's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Lutz average of 44. This means crime in Deer Run is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Run?
The most prevalent crime type in Deer Run is Burglary, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Deer Run?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonebrier Lutz, Paradise Lakes Resort, Heritage Harbor and Manors at Crystal Lakes. These areas are close to Deer Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deer Run?
Deer Run has a population of approximately 642. The median household income is $136,438. The median home value is $564,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deer Run crime compare to the national average?
Deer Run's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.