Signal Hill Neighborhood, Orlando
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Orlando
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Is Signal Hill Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Signal Hill in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Signal Hill is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Signal Hill is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Signal Hill 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Signal Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Signal Hill vs Orlando average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Signal Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Signal Hill, Orlando?
Signal Hill in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Signal Hill is 3% higher. Signal Hill is safer than 16% of neighborhoods in Orlando.
Is Signal Hill a safe neighborhood in Orlando?
Signal Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Signal Hill compare to the rest of Orlando?
Signal Hill's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Signal Hill is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, 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 Signal Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Signal Hill is Vehicle 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 Signal Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Willows, Seaboard Industrial, Pine Hills and Princeton / Silver Star. These areas are close to Signal Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Signal Hill?
Signal Hill has a population of approximately 2,243. The median household income is $51,839. The median home value is $236,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Signal Hill crime compare to the national average?
Signal Hill's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Orlando, it is safer than 16% 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.