Kirkman South Neighborhood, Orlando

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Orlando

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
30%
safer than other
Orlando neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Orlando

Is Kirkman South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Kirkman South in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. Kirkman South is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Kirkman South is 21% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Kirkman 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
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Kirkman South Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kirkman South Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Kirkman South Demographics & Context

Population
3,663
Median Income
$63,445
Home Value
$257,004
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,456/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.8%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

19%
81%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.9%
Black 22.9%
Hispanic 27.4%
Asian 8.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kirkman South, Orlando?

Kirkman South in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Kirkman South is 21% higher. Kirkman South is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Is Kirkman South a safe neighborhood in Orlando?

Kirkman South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Kirkman South compare to the rest of Orlando?

Kirkman South's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Kirkman South is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Kirkman South?

The most prevalent crime type in Kirkman South is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Kirkman South?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windhover, Eagles Nest, Metro West and Kirkman North. These areas are close to Kirkman South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kirkman South?

Kirkman South has a population of approximately 3,663. The median household income is $63,445. The median home value is $257,004. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kirkman South crime compare to the national average?

Kirkman South's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 30% 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.