Colonialtown South Neighborhood, Orlando

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Orlando

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 145 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
61%
safer than other
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Is Colonialtown South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Colonialtown South in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. Colonialtown South is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Colonialtown South is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Colonialtown South 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
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

How Colonialtown South Compares

Crime index by category: Colonialtown South vs Orlando average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colonialtown South Crime Map

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Colonialtown South Demographics & Context

Population
1,358
Median Income
$76,442
Home Value
$414,959
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,585/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.4%
Graduate Degree 21.6%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 15.2%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lawson / Fern Creek Index: 165
B
Coytown Index: 174
B
East Central Park Index: 163
A-
Lake Eola Heights Index: 157
A-
Colonialtown North Index: 142
A
Thornton Park Index: 138
A
Park Lake / Highland Index: 132
A-
South Eola Index: 180
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colonialtown South, Orlando?

Colonialtown South in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Colonialtown South is 23% higher. Colonialtown South is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Is Colonialtown South a safe neighborhood in Orlando?

Colonialtown South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Colonialtown South compare to the rest of Orlando?

Colonialtown South's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Colonialtown South is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Colonialtown South?

The most prevalent crime type in Colonialtown South is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colonialtown South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lawson / Fern Creek, Coytown, East Central Park and Lake Eola Heights. These areas are close to Colonialtown South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colonialtown South?

Colonialtown South has a population of approximately 1,358. The median household income is $76,442. The median home value is $414,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colonialtown South crime compare to the national average?

Colonialtown South's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 61% 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.