Southern Villas Neighborhood, Orlando

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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in Orlando

Is Southern Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southern Villas in Orlando, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orlando average (crime index 122), Southern Villas is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Orlando as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Southern Villas 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
69 -31% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How Southern Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Southern Villas vs Orlando average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southern Villas Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Southern Villas Demographics & Context

Population
76
Median Income
$66,741
Home Value
$215,812
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,955/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.9%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 31.5%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southern Villas, Orlando?

Southern Villas in Orlando, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Orlando average, crime in Southern Villas is 61% lower.

Is Southern Villas a safe neighborhood in Orlando?

Southern Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orlando, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Southern Villas compare to the rest of Orlando?

Southern Villas's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Orlando average of 122. This means crime in Southern Villas is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Southern Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Southern Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southern Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Semoran, Countryside, Pershing and Bryn Mawr. These areas are close to Southern Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southern Villas?

Southern Villas has a population of approximately 76. The median household income is $66,741. The median home value is $215,812. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southern Villas crime compare to the national average?

Southern Villas's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). 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.