Homewood Park Neighborhood, Panama City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Homewood Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Homewood Park in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Homewood Park is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Homewood Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Homewood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Homewood Park vs Panama City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Homewood Park 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 Homewood Park, Panama City?
Homewood Park in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Homewood Park is 33% higher.
Is Homewood Park a safe neighborhood in Panama City?
Homewood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Homewood Park compare to the rest of Panama City?
Homewood Park's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Homewood Park is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Homewood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Homewood Park is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Homewood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown and St. Andrews. These areas are close to Homewood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homewood Park?
Homewood Park has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $46,143. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homewood Park crime compare to the national average?
Homewood Park's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.