Southeast New Port Richey Neighborhood, New Port Richey

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 44% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg
City Ranking
44%
safer than other
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Is Southeast New Port Richey Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southeast New Port Richey in New Port Richey, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100. Southeast New Port Richey is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.

Compared to the New Port Richey average (crime index 135), Southeast New Port Richey is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Southeast New Port Richey 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
140 +40% Moderate

How Southeast New Port Richey Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southeast New Port Richey Crime Map

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Southeast New Port Richey Demographics & Context

Population
4,215
Median Income
$43,096
Home Value
$180,227
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
4,209/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 12.6%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pine Acres Index: 146
A
Schwettman Oaks Index: 122
A-
Le Clair Index: 140
A
East Madison Index: 136
A
The Heights Index: 190
B+
East Grand Index: 111
A
US 19 Corridor Index: 185
A-
Elfers Index: 109
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southeast New Port Richey, New Port Richey?

Southeast New Port Richey in New Port Richey, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the New Port Richey average, crime in Southeast New Port Richey is 2% lower. Southeast New Port Richey is safer than 44% of neighborhoods in New Port Richey.

Is Southeast New Port Richey a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey?

Southeast New Port Richey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Port Richey, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Southeast New Port Richey compare to the rest of New Port Richey?

Southeast New Port Richey's overall crime index is 133, compared to the New Port Richey average of 135. This means crime in Southeast New Port Richey is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Southeast New Port Richey?

The most prevalent crime type in Southeast New Port Richey is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Southeast New Port Richey?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Acres, Schwettman Oaks, Le Clair and East Madison. These areas are close to Southeast New Port Richey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southeast New Port Richey?

Southeast New Port Richey has a population of approximately 4,215. The median household income is $43,096. The median home value is $180,227. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southeast New Port Richey crime compare to the national average?

Southeast New Port Richey's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 vs 100). Within New Port Richey, it is safer than 44% 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.