Bay Hill Neighborhood, Orlando

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Orlando

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg
City Ranking
94%
safer than other
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Is Bay Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bay Hill in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Bay Hill is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Bay Hill is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Orlando as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Bay Hill Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Orlando city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
22 -78% Low
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
43 -57% Low
Larceny / Theft
64 -36% Low
Vehicle Theft
53 -47% Low

How Bay Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Bay Hill vs Orlando average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bay Hill Crime Map

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Bay Hill Demographics & Context

Population
4,390
Median Income
$147,725
Home Value
$885,906
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,739/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.6%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.1%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bay Hill, Orlando?

Bay Hill in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Bay Hill is 82% lower. Bay Hill is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Is Bay Hill a safe neighborhood in Orlando?

Bay Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Bay Hill compare to the rest of Orlando?

Bay Hill's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Bay Hill is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Bay Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Bay Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bay Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vizcaya, Doctor Phillips, Florida Center and Turtle Creek. These areas are close to Bay Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bay Hill?

Bay Hill has a population of approximately 4,390. The median household income is $147,725. The median home value is $885,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bay Hill crime compare to the national average?

Bay Hill's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 94% 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.