Gulfwinds Neighborhood, Lutz
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Gulfwinds, Lutz Crime Rate (2026)
Gulfwinds in Lutz, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Gulfwinds Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gulfwinds in Lutz, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lutz average (crime index 44), Gulfwinds is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lutz as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Gulfwinds 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Gulfwinds Compares
Crime index by category: Gulfwinds vs Lutz average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gulfwinds 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 Gulfwinds, Lutz?
Gulfwinds in Lutz, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Lutz average, crime in Gulfwinds is 32% lower.
Is Gulfwinds a safe neighborhood in Lutz?
Gulfwinds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lutz, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 77), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Gulfwinds compare to the rest of Lutz?
Gulfwinds's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Lutz average of 44. This means crime in Gulfwinds is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Gulfwinds?
The most prevalent crime type in Gulfwinds is Robbery, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Gulfwinds?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Calusa Trace, Cheval, Ladera and Heritage Harbor. These areas are close to Gulfwinds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gulfwinds?
Gulfwinds has a population of approximately 94. The median household income is $130,374. The median home value is $380,596. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gulfwinds crime compare to the national average?
Gulfwinds's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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 May 2026.