Cedar Wood Estates Neighborhood, Panama City

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Cedar Wood Estates, Panama City Crime Rate (2026)

Cedar Wood Estates in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is Cedar Wood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Wood Estates in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Cedar Wood Estates is 78% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Cedar Wood Estates 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
60 -40% Low

How Cedar Wood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Wood Estates vs Panama City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Wood Estates Crime Map

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

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Cedar Wood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$53,819
Home Value
$211,236
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.5%
Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Wood Estates, Panama City?

Cedar Wood Estates in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Cedar Wood Estates is 78% lower.

Is Cedar Wood Estates a safe neighborhood in Panama City?

Cedar Wood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Cedar Wood Estates compare to the rest of Panama City?

Cedar Wood Estates's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Cedar Wood Estates is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Cedar Wood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Wood Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Wood Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Cedar Wood Estates?

Cedar Wood Estates has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $53,819. The median home value is $211,236. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Wood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Wood Estates's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 May 2026.