Catalina Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Orlando
Safety at a Glance
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Is Catalina Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Catalina in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. Catalina is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Catalina is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Catalina 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
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Catalina Compares
Crime index by category: Catalina vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Catalina Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Catalina Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Catalina, Orlando?
Catalina in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Catalina is 26% higher. Catalina is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Is Catalina a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
Catalina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Catalina compare to the rest of Orlando?
Catalina's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Catalina is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Catalina?
The most prevalent crime type in Catalina is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Catalina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rio Grande Park. These areas are close to Catalina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Catalina?
Catalina has a population of approximately 1,367. The median household income is $39,177. The median home value is $357,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Catalina crime compare to the national average?
Catalina's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 19% 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.