Highland Country Estates Neighborhood, Plant City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highland Country Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Country Estates in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Highland Country Estates is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Plant City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Highland Country Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Highland Country Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Country Estates vs Plant City average vs national average.
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Highland Country Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Country Estates, Plant City?
Highland Country Estates in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Highland Country Estates is 33% lower.
Is Highland Country Estates a safe neighborhood in Plant City?
Highland Country Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Highland Country Estates compare to the rest of Plant City?
Highland Country Estates's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Highland Country Estates is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Highland Country Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Country Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Highland Country Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walden Lake, Bracewell Heights and Countrywood. These areas are close to Highland Country Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Country Estates?
Highland Country Estates has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $70,274. The median home value is $421,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Country Estates crime compare to the national average?
Highland Country Estates's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.