Ashley Downs Neighborhood, Palm Harbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ashley Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ashley Downs in Palm Harbor, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palm Harbor average (crime index 65), Ashley Downs is 129% 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: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 148).
Ashley Downs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palm Harbor city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Ashley Downs Compares
Crime index by category: Ashley Downs vs Palm Harbor average vs national average.
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Ashley Downs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashley Downs, Palm Harbor?
Ashley Downs in Palm Harbor, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Harbor average, crime in Ashley Downs is 129% higher.
Is Ashley Downs a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor?
Ashley Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 148).
How does Ashley Downs compare to the rest of Palm Harbor?
Ashley Downs's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Palm Harbor average of 65. This means crime in Ashley Downs is 129% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Ashley Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashley Downs is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ashley Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dove Hollow, Fox Chase, Autumn Woods and Lake Shores Estates. These areas are close to Ashley Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashley Downs?
Ashley Downs has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $57,124. The median home value is $300,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashley Downs crime compare to the national average?
Ashley Downs's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.