North Park Neighborhood, New Port Richey
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey
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Is North Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Park in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100. North Park is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.
Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), North Park is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
North Park 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How North Park Compares
Crime index by category: North Park vs New Port Richey average vs national average.
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North Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Park, New Port Richey?
North Park in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in North Park is 12% higher. North Park is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.
Is North Park a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?
North Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in New Port Richey.
How does North Park compare to the rest of New Port Richey?
North Park's overall crime index is 147, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in North Park is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 165. 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 North Park?
The most prevalent crime type in North Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 North Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jasmine Hills, Sims Grant, Downtown New Port Richey and Casson Heights. These areas are close to North Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Park?
North Park has a population of approximately 1,468. The median household income is $48,571. The median home value is $187,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Park crime compare to the national average?
North Park's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within New Port Richey, it is safer than 6% 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.