Lexington Neighborhood, Riverview
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Lexington, Riverview Crime Rate (2026)
Lexington in Riverview, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Lexington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lexington in Riverview, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Riverview average (crime index 55), Lexington is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Lexington Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Riverview city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Lexington Compares
Crime index by category: Lexington vs Riverview average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lexington 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 Lexington, Riverview?
Lexington in Riverview, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Riverview average, crime in Lexington is 38% higher.
Is Lexington a safe neighborhood in Riverview?
Lexington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Riverview, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Lexington compare to the rest of Riverview?
Lexington's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Riverview average of 55. This means crime in Lexington is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Lexington?
The most prevalent crime type in Lexington is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Lexington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Magnolia Park, Las Brisas, Riverglen and Rivercrest. These areas are close to Lexington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lexington?
Lexington has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $91,781. The median home value is $439,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lexington crime compare to the national average?
Lexington's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.