Hounds Hollow Neighborhood, Lutz
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Lutz
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Is Hounds Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hounds Hollow in Lutz, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100. Hounds Hollow is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Lutz.
Compared to the Lutz average (crime index 44), Hounds Hollow is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Hounds Hollow 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Hounds Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Hounds Hollow vs Lutz average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hounds Hollow 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 Hounds Hollow, Lutz?
Hounds Hollow in Lutz, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Lutz average, crime in Hounds Hollow is 5% lower. Hounds Hollow is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Lutz.
Is Hounds Hollow a safe neighborhood in Lutz?
Hounds Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lutz, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Hounds Hollow compare to the rest of Lutz?
Hounds Hollow's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Lutz average of 44. This means crime in Hounds Hollow is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Hounds Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Hounds Hollow is Assault, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hounds Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Manors at Crystal Lakes, Ladera, Calusa Trace and Willow Bend. These areas are close to Hounds Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hounds Hollow?
Hounds Hollow has a population of approximately 798. The median household income is $100,536. The median home value is $504,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hounds Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Hounds Hollow's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 vs 100). Within Lutz, it is safer than 30% 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.