Rustic Acres Neighborhood, Panama City

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Rustic Acres, Panama City Crime Rate (2026)

Rustic Acres in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% 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 57 / 300 High

Violent Crime 108

8% above national avg

Property Crime 144

44% above national avg

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Is Rustic Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rustic Acres in Panama City, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Panama City average (crime index 157), Rustic Acres is 100% 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: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Rustic Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Panama City	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	96	-4%	-59%	Average
Assault	38	-62%	-113%	Low
Robbery	157	+57%	+23%	High
Rape	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	170	+70%	+51%	High
Larceny / Theft	155	+55%	-10%	High
Vehicle Theft	107	+7%	-56%	Moderate

How Rustic Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Rustic Acres vs Panama City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rustic Acres Crime Map

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Rustic Acres Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$67,771

Home Value

$85,294

Median Age

Pop. Density

470/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%

Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%

Black 1.5%

Hispanic 2.1%

Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown North Index: 141

C+

Millville Index: 172

C+

Downtown Index: 180

B-

St. Andrews Index: 134

Rustic Acres Crime Map

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Panama City Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rustic Acres, Panama City?

Rustic Acres in Panama City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Panama City average, crime in Rustic Acres is 100% lower.

Is Rustic Acres a safe neighborhood in Panama City?

Rustic Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Panama City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Rustic Acres compare to the rest of Panama City?

Rustic Acres's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Panama City average of 157. This means crime in Rustic Acres is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Rustic Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Rustic Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Rustic Acres?

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

What are the demographics of Rustic Acres?

Rustic Acres has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $67,771. The median home value is $85,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rustic Acres crime compare to the national average?

Rustic Acres's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.