Russell Lane Neighborhood, Plant City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Russell Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Russell Lane in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Russell Lane is 1% higher 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: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Russell Lane 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Russell Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Russell Lane vs Plant City average vs national average.
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Russell Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Russell Lane, Plant City?
Russell Lane in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Russell Lane is 1% higher.
Is Russell Lane a safe neighborhood in Plant City?
Russell Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Russell Lane compare to the rest of Plant City?
Russell Lane's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Russell Lane is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Russell Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Russell Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Russell Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walden Lake, Bracewell Heights and Countrywood. These areas are close to Russell Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Russell Lane?
Russell Lane has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $86,660. The median home value is $322,639. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Russell Lane crime compare to the national average?
Russell Lane's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.