Crime Safety Grade

A

Mount Dora, FL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 87% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Mount Dora Safe?

With an overall crime index of 66, Mount Dora has a 34% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 417. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Tangerine earning an A grade while Tangerine rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Mount Dora
66
Florida Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
66
34% below average
Violent Crime
60
40% below average
Property Crime
93
7% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Mount Dora

1 in 417

Property crime: 1 in 269

Where Is It Safe in Mount Dora?

Areas with Higher Crime

Mount Dora Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Burglary · 81% above avg
Lowest Risk
Robbery · 79% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 36 ▼ 64%
Assault Violent 123 ▲ 23%
Robbery Violent 21 ▼ 79%
Burglary Property 181 ▲ 81%
Larceny / Theft Property 69 ▼ 31%
Vehicle Theft Property 30 ▼ 70%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Mount Dora Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Tangerine A 66

Mount Dora Crime by Zip Code

Mount Dora Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
14,201
Median Income
$51,964
Home Value
$256,257
Median Rent
$1,079
Home Ownership
59%

Racial Demographics

White
77.4%
Black
14%
Hispanic
13.5%
Asian
2.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Dora?
Mount Dora has an overall crime index of 66, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Mount Dora are rated A or B for safety.
Is Mount Dora safe to live in?
Mount Dora has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Mount Dora?
The safest neighborhoods in Mount Dora based on crime data include Tangerine. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Mount Dora crime compare to the national average?
Mount Dora's overall crime index is 66 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 34% lower than the typical US city.

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