Ladera Neighborhood, Lutz
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lutz
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Is Ladera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ladera in Lutz, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. Ladera is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lutz.
Compared to the Lutz average (crime index 44), Ladera is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Ladera 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Ladera Compares
Crime index by category: Ladera vs Lutz average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ladera 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 Ladera, Lutz?
Ladera in Lutz, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Lutz average, crime in Ladera is 22% higher. Ladera is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lutz.
Is Ladera a safe neighborhood in Lutz?
Ladera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lutz, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 129), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Lutz.
How does Ladera compare to the rest of Lutz?
Ladera's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Lutz average of 44. This means crime in Ladera is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Ladera?
The most prevalent crime type in Ladera is Burglary, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Ladera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Manors at Crystal Lakes, Calusa Trace, Stonebrier Lutz and Hounds Hollow. These areas are close to Ladera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ladera?
Ladera has a population of approximately 229. The median household income is $113,182. The median home value is $1,209,844. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ladera crime compare to the national average?
Ladera's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Lutz, it is safer than 0% 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.