Dixie Gardens Neighborhood, Plant City

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Dixie Gardens, Plant City Crime Rate (2026)

Dixie Gardens in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Dixie Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dixie Gardens in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Dixie Gardens is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Dixie Gardens Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Dixie Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Dixie Gardens vs Plant City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dixie Gardens Crime Map

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

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Dixie Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
68
Median Income
$58,214
Home Value
$209,867
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,795/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.4%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 31.7%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dixie Gardens, Plant City?

Dixie Gardens in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Dixie Gardens is 39% higher.

Is Dixie Gardens a safe neighborhood in Plant City?

Dixie Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 91), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Dixie Gardens compare to the rest of Plant City?

Dixie Gardens's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Dixie Gardens is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Dixie Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Dixie Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Dixie Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bracewell Heights, Countrywood and Walden Lake. These areas are close to Dixie Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dixie Gardens?

Dixie Gardens has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $58,214. The median home value is $209,867. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dixie Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Dixie Gardens's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.