Geneva Terrace Neighborhood, Sanford

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: Geneva Terrace, Sanford Crime Rate (2026)

Geneva Terrace in Sanford, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 195
95% above national avg
Property Crime 188
88% above national avg

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Is Geneva Terrace Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Geneva Terrace in Sanford, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sanford average (crime index 143), Geneva Terrace is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 178).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)

Geneva Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sanford city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
198 +98% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Geneva Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Geneva Terrace vs Sanford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Geneva Terrace Crime Map

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

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Geneva Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
101
Median Income
$25,123
Home Value
$171,194
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
3,756/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.8%
Black 36.4%
Hispanic 40.1%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hidden Lake Index: 51
A
Preserve at Lake Monroe Index: 188
C+
Midway Index: 145
C+
St. Josephs Index: 181
C+
Seminole Towne Center Index: 185
C+
Savannah Park Index: 110
A
Geneva Terrace Crime Map
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Sanford Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Geneva Terrace, Sanford?

Geneva Terrace in Sanford, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Sanford average, crime in Geneva Terrace is 55% higher.

Is Geneva Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sanford?

Geneva Terrace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 178).

How does Geneva Terrace compare to the rest of Sanford?

Geneva Terrace's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Sanford average of 143. This means crime in Geneva Terrace is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Geneva Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Geneva Terrace is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Geneva Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Lake and Savannah Park. These areas are close to Geneva Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Geneva Terrace?

Geneva Terrace has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $25,123. The median home value is $171,194. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Geneva Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Geneva Terrace's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.