The Preserve at Walden Lake Neighborhood, Plant City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Preserve at Walden Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Preserve at Walden Lake in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), The Preserve at Walden Lake is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
The Preserve at Walden Lake 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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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How The Preserve at Walden Lake Compares
Crime index by category: The Preserve at Walden Lake vs Plant City average vs national average.
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The Preserve at Walden Lake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Preserve at Walden Lake, Plant City?
The Preserve at Walden Lake in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in The Preserve at Walden Lake is 27% higher.
Is The Preserve at Walden Lake a safe neighborhood in Plant City?
The Preserve at Walden Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does The Preserve at Walden Lake compare to the rest of Plant City?
The Preserve at Walden Lake's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in The Preserve at Walden Lake is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 115. 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 The Preserve at Walden Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in The Preserve at Walden Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 The Preserve at Walden Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walden Lake, Bracewell Heights and Countrywood. These areas are close to The Preserve at Walden Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Preserve at Walden Lake?
The Preserve at Walden Lake has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $52,435. The median home value is $274,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Preserve at Walden Lake crime compare to the national average?
The Preserve at Walden Lake's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.