Park Lake Estates Neighborhood, New Port Richey

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Park Lake Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Park Lake Estates in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), Park Lake Estates is 79% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Park Lake 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
Murder
83 -17% Average
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Park Lake Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Park Lake Estates vs New Port Richey average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Lake Estates Crime Map

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Park Lake Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,628
Median Income
$51,671
Home Value
$116,720
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
4,564/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 9%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 1%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Seven Springs Index: 114
A+
Pine Acres Index: 146
A
East Gate Estates Index: 128
A+
Southeast New Port Richey Index: 133
A
Lakewood Villas Index: 187
A
East Madison Index: 136
A
Le Clair Index: 140
A
Schwettman Oaks Index: 122
A-
Park Lake Estates Crime Map
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New Port Richey Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Lake Estates, New Port Richey?

Park Lake Estates in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in Park Lake Estates is 79% lower.

Is Park Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?

Park Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Park Lake Estates compare to the rest of New Port Richey?

Park Lake Estates's overall crime index is 56, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in Park Lake Estates is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Park Lake Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Lake Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Park Lake Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seven Springs, Pine Acres, East Gate Estates and Southeast New Port Richey. These areas are close to Park Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Lake Estates?

Park Lake Estates has a population of approximately 1,628. The median household income is $51,671. The median home value is $116,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?

Park Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 April 2026.