East Gate Estates Neighborhood, New Port Richey
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey
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Is East Gate Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Gate Estates in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. East Gate Estates is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.
Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), East Gate Estates is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
East Gate Estates 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How East Gate Estates Compares
Crime index by category: East Gate Estates vs New Port Richey average vs national average.
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East Gate Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in East Gate Estates, New Port Richey?
East Gate Estates in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in East Gate Estates is 7% lower. East Gate Estates is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.
Is East Gate Estates a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?
East Gate Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does East Gate Estates compare to the rest of New Port Richey?
East Gate Estates's overall crime index is 128, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in East Gate Estates is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 122. 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 East Gate Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in East Gate Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 East Gate Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood Villas, Jasmine Hills, East Madison and Pine Acres. These areas are close to East Gate Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Gate Estates?
East Gate Estates has a population of approximately 1,129. The median household income is $39,876. The median home value is $229,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Gate Estates crime compare to the national average?
East Gate Estates's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within New Port Richey, it is safer than 76% 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.