Saddle Hills Neighborhood, Palm Harbor

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg
City Ranking
69%
safer than other
Palm Harbor neighborhoods

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Is Saddle Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saddle Hills in Palm Harbor, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. Saddle Hills is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.

Compared to the Palm Harbor average (crime index 65), Saddle Hills is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Saddle Hills 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
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
150 +50% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Saddle Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Saddle Hills vs Palm Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Saddle Hills Crime Map

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Saddle Hills Demographics & Context

Population
714
Median Income
$108,447
Home Value
$446,325
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,142/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saddle Hills, Palm Harbor?

Saddle Hills in Palm Harbor, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Harbor average, crime in Saddle Hills is 27% lower. Saddle Hills is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Palm Harbor.

Is Saddle Hills a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor?

Saddle Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Saddle Hills compare to the rest of Palm Harbor?

Saddle Hills's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Palm Harbor average of 65. This means crime in Saddle Hills is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Saddle Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Saddle Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Saddle Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklin Square, Wexford Leas, Spanish Oaks and Barrington Oaks West. These areas are close to Saddle Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saddle Hills?

Saddle Hills has a population of approximately 714. The median household income is $108,447. The median home value is $446,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saddle Hills crime compare to the national average?

Saddle Hills's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Palm Harbor, it is safer than 69% 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.