Monterey Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Orlando
Safety at a Glance
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Is Monterey Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Monterey in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100. Monterey is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Monterey is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Monterey 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Monterey Compares
Crime index by category: Monterey vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Monterey Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Monterey Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monterey, Orlando?
Monterey in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Monterey is 51% higher. Monterey is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Is Monterey a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
Monterey is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does Monterey compare to the rest of Orlando?
Monterey's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Monterey is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Monterey?
The most prevalent crime type in Monterey is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Monterey?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dover Manor, The Dovers, Dover Shores East and Dixie Bell. These areas are close to Monterey and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monterey?
Monterey has a population of approximately 3,340. The median household income is $44,255. The median home value is $267,122. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monterey crime compare to the national average?
Monterey's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 24% 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.