Ashford Neighborhood, New Port Richey
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ashford, New Port Richey Crime Rate (2026)
Ashford in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Ashford Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ashford in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), Ashford is 128% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than New Port Richey as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 42, 58% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Ashford Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Port Richey 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Ashford Compares
Crime index by category: Ashford vs New Port Richey average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ashford Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashford, New Port Richey?
Ashford in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in Ashford is 128% lower.
Is Ashford a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?
Ashford is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 42), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Ashford compare to the rest of New Port Richey?
Ashford's overall crime index is 7, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in Ashford is 128% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Ashford?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashford is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 42 (58% 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 Ashford?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elfers, Seven Springs, Southeast New Port Richey and Pine Acres. These areas are close to Ashford and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashford?
Ashford has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $103,344. The median home value is $246,063. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashford crime compare to the national average?
Ashford's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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 June 2026.