Baywood Village Neighborhood, Palm Harbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor
Safety at a Glance
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Is Baywood Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Baywood Village in Palm Harbor, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. Baywood Village is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.
Compared to the Palm Harbor average (crime index 65), Baywood Village is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Baywood Village 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Baywood Village Compares
Crime index by category: Baywood Village vs Palm Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Baywood Village 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 Baywood Village, Palm Harbor?
Baywood Village in Palm Harbor, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Harbor average, crime in Baywood Village is 54% higher. Baywood Village is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.
Is Baywood Village a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor?
Baywood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Baywood Village compare to the rest of Palm Harbor?
Baywood Village's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Palm Harbor average of 65. This means crime in Baywood Village is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Baywood Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Baywood Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Baywood Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cove Springs, Wall Springs Park, Innisbrook and Indian Bluff Island. These areas are close to Baywood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baywood Village?
Baywood Village has a population of approximately 571. The median household income is $77,624. The median home value is $565,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baywood Village crime compare to the national average?
Baywood Village's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Palm Harbor, it is safer than 37% 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.