Callaway Forest Neighborhood, Panama City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Callaway Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Callaway Forest in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Callaway Forest is 112% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Panama City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Callaway Forest Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Panama City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
60 -40% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Callaway Forest Compares

Crime index by category: Callaway Forest vs Panama City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Callaway Forest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Callaway Forest Demographics & Context

Population
148
Median Income
$91,006
Home Value
$232,376
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,081/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.2%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.7%
Black 15%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Callaway Forest, Panama City?

Callaway Forest in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Callaway Forest is 112% lower.

Is Callaway Forest a safe neighborhood in Panama City?

Callaway Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Callaway Forest compare to the rest of Panama City?

Callaway Forest's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Callaway Forest is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Callaway Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Callaway Forest is Rape, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Callaway Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown and St. Andrews. These areas are close to Callaway Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Callaway Forest?

Callaway Forest has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $91,006. The median home value is $232,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Callaway Forest crime compare to the national average?

Callaway Forest's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.