Lake Terrace Neighborhood, Orlando

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Orlando

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
74%
safer than other
Orlando neighborhoods

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Is Lake Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Terrace in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. Lake Terrace is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Lake Terrace is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Lake Terrace 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Lake Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Terrace vs Orlando average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Terrace Crime Map

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Lake Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
668
Median Income
$57,906
Home Value
$323,259
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
5,233/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.5%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.1%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Como Index: 117
A
Dover Shores West Index: 113
A
Wedgewood Groves Index: 170
B
Bel Air Index: 113
A
Conway Index: 167
B
Lancaster Park Index: 61
A+
Lake Weldon Index: 66
A+
Lake Underhill Index: 186
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Terrace, Orlando?

Lake Terrace in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Lake Terrace is 5% higher. Lake Terrace is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Orlando.

Is Lake Terrace a safe neighborhood in Orlando?

Lake Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Lake Terrace compare to the rest of Orlando?

Lake Terrace's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Lake Terrace is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Como, Dover Shores West, Wedgewood Groves and Bel Air. These areas are close to Lake Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Terrace?

Lake Terrace has a population of approximately 668. The median household income is $57,906. The median home value is $323,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Lake Terrace's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 74% 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.