Golden Acres Neighborhood, New Port Richey

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
safer than other
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Is Golden Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Golden Acres in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Golden Acres is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.

Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), Golden Acres is 83% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Golden Acres 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
Murder
45 -55% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Golden Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Golden Acres vs New Port Richey average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Golden Acres Crime Map

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Golden Acres Demographics & Context

Population
1,892
Median Income
$81,226
Home Value
$218,691
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
798/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Forest Acres / Osceola Heights Index: 106
A+
Hidden Lakes Index: 33
A+
Summertree Index: 61
A+
River Ridge Index: 23
A+
Moon Lake Index: 117
A+
Magnolia Valley Index: 95
A
Lake Estates Index: 150
A
Northeast New Port Richey Index: 164
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Golden Acres, New Port Richey?

Golden Acres in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in Golden Acres is 83% lower. Golden Acres is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.

Is Golden Acres a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?

Golden Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 115), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Port Richey.

How does Golden Acres compare to the rest of New Port Richey?

Golden Acres's overall crime index is 52, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in Golden Acres is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Golden Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Golden Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Golden Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Acres / Osceola Heights, Hidden Lakes, Summertree and River Ridge. These areas are close to Golden Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Golden Acres?

Golden Acres has a population of approximately 1,892. The median household income is $81,226. The median home value is $218,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Golden Acres crime compare to the national average?

Golden Acres's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within New Port Richey, it is safer than 91% 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.