Engelwood Park Neighborhood, Orlando

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Orlando

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
39%
safer than other
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Is Engelwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Engelwood Park in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Engelwood Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Engelwood Park is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 92 (8% below avg)

Engelwood Park 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Engelwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Engelwood Park vs Orlando average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Engelwood Park Crime Map

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Engelwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
10,993
Median Income
$42,550
Home Value
$230,000
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,760/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.6%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 66.1%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Azalea Park Index: 83
A-
Monterey Index: 173
B
Dixie Bell Index: 149
B+
Lake Fredrica Index: 165
B
Dover Manor Index: 173
B
Ventura Index: 142
A-
The Dovers Index: 173
B
Dover Estates Index: 149
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Engelwood Park, Orlando?

Engelwood Park in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Engelwood Park is 3% higher. Engelwood Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Is Engelwood Park a safe neighborhood in Orlando?

Engelwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 92).

How does Engelwood Park compare to the rest of Orlando?

Engelwood Park's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Engelwood Park is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, 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 Engelwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Engelwood Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Engelwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Azalea Park, Monterey, Dixie Bell and Lake Fredrica. These areas are close to Engelwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Engelwood Park?

Engelwood Park has a population of approximately 10,993. The median household income is $42,550. The median home value is $230,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Engelwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Engelwood Park's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 39% 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.