Wayne Terrace Neighborhood, Plant City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Wayne Terrace Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Wayne Terrace in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Wayne Terrace is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Wayne Terrace 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Wayne Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Wayne Terrace vs Plant City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wayne Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wayne Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wayne Terrace, Plant City?
Wayne Terrace in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Wayne Terrace is 70% higher.
Is Wayne Terrace a safe neighborhood in Plant City?
Wayne Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Plant City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Wayne Terrace compare to the rest of Plant City?
Wayne Terrace's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Wayne Terrace is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Wayne Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Wayne Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wayne Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walden Lake, Bracewell Heights and Countrywood. These areas are close to Wayne Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wayne Terrace?
Wayne Terrace has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $36,755. The median home value is $166,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wayne Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Wayne Terrace's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.