Monroe Neighborhood, Plant City

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Monroe, Plant City Crime Rate (2026)

Monroe in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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Is Monroe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monroe in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Monroe is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Monroe 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Monroe Compares

Crime index by category: Monroe vs Plant City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monroe Crime Map

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

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Monroe Demographics & Context

Population
152
Median Income
$75,600
Home Value
$440,669
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
550/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.1%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monroe, Plant City?

Monroe in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Monroe is 5% lower.

Is Monroe a safe neighborhood in Plant City?

Monroe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Monroe compare to the rest of Plant City?

Monroe's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Monroe is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Monroe?

The most prevalent crime type in Monroe is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Monroe?

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

What are the demographics of Monroe?

Monroe has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $75,600. The median home value is $440,669. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monroe crime compare to the national average?

Monroe's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.