Willow Walk Neighborhood, Palmetto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Willow Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willow Walk in Palmetto, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palmetto average (crime index 101), Willow Walk is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
Willow Walk Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palmetto city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Willow Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Walk vs Palmetto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willow Walk 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 Willow Walk, Palmetto?
Willow Walk in Palmetto, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Palmetto average, crime in Willow Walk is 12% lower.
Is Willow Walk a safe neighborhood in Palmetto?
Willow Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palmetto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Willow Walk compare to the rest of Palmetto?
Willow Walk's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Palmetto average of 101. This means crime in Willow Walk is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Willow Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Walk is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Park, Imperial Lakewoods Golf Club, Artisan Lakes and Terra Ceia Bay Country Club. These areas are close to Willow Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Walk?
Willow Walk has a population of approximately 492. The median household income is $49,103. The median home value is $349,609. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Walk crime compare to the national average?
Willow Walk's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.