New Malibu Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Orlando
Safety at a Glance
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Is New Malibu Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. New Malibu in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. New Malibu is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), New Malibu is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84).
New Malibu 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How New Malibu Compares
Crime index by category: New Malibu vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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New Malibu Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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New Malibu Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in New Malibu, Orlando?
New Malibu in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in New Malibu is 12% higher. New Malibu is safer than 18% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Is New Malibu a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
New Malibu is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does New Malibu compare to the rest of Orlando?
New Malibu's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in New Malibu is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 123. 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 New Malibu?
The most prevalent crime type in New Malibu is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 New Malibu?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timberleaf, Eagles Nest and Kirkman North. These areas are close to New Malibu and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of New Malibu?
New Malibu has a population of approximately 541. The median household income is $38,733. The median home value is $204,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does New Malibu crime compare to the national average?
New Malibu's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 18% 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.