Lake Formosa Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Orlando
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lake Formosa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Formosa in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100. Lake Formosa is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Lake Formosa is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Formosa 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Lake Formosa Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Formosa vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lake Formosa Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Formosa, Orlando?
Lake Formosa in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Lake Formosa is 29% higher. Lake Formosa is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Is Lake Formosa a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
Lake Formosa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Lake Formosa compare to the rest of Orlando?
Lake Formosa's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Lake Formosa is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Lake Formosa?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Formosa is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Lake Formosa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Orange, Rose Isle, Rowena Gardens and Park Lake / Highland. These areas are close to Lake Formosa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Formosa?
Lake Formosa has a population of approximately 615. The median household income is $101,924. The median home value is $456,201. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Formosa crime compare to the national average?
Lake Formosa's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 81% 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.