Heritage Apartments Neighborhood, Panama City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 153
53% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is Heritage Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Heritage Apartments in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Heritage Apartments is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 109 (9% above avg)

Heritage Apartments 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
153 +53% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Heritage Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage Apartments vs Panama City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Apartments Crime Map

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

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Heritage Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$41,256
Home Value
$88,504
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,877/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.1%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage Apartments, Panama City?

Heritage Apartments in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Heritage Apartments is 20% lower.

Is Heritage Apartments a safe neighborhood in Panama City?

Heritage Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 109).

How does Heritage Apartments compare to the rest of Panama City?

Heritage Apartments's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Heritage Apartments is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Heritage Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Heritage Apartments?

Heritage Apartments has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $41,256. The median home value is $88,504. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Heritage Apartments's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.