Fox Chase Neighborhood, Palm Harbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fox Chase Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fox Chase in Palm Harbor, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100. Fox Chase is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.
Compared to the Palm Harbor average (crime index 65), Fox Chase is 124% 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: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147).
Fox Chase 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Fox Chase Compares
Crime index by category: Fox Chase vs Palm Harbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fox Chase 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 Fox Chase, Palm Harbor?
Fox Chase in Palm Harbor, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Palm Harbor average, crime in Fox Chase is 124% higher. Fox Chase is safer than 2% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.
Is Fox Chase a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor?
Fox Chase is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 147). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.
How does Fox Chase compare to the rest of Palm Harbor?
Fox Chase's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Palm Harbor average of 65. This means crime in Fox Chase is 124% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Fox Chase?
The most prevalent crime type in Fox Chase is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fox Chase?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dove Hollow, Autumn Woods, Lake Shores Estates and Beacon Groves. These areas are close to Fox Chase and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fox Chase?
Fox Chase has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $57,701. The median home value is $189,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fox Chase crime compare to the national average?
Fox Chase's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 vs 100). Within Palm Harbor, it is safer than 2% 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.