Tropic Park Neighborhood, Sanford
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Tropic Park, Sanford Crime Rate (2026)
Tropic Park in Sanford, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Tropic Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tropic Park in Sanford, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sanford average (crime index 143), Tropic Park is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Tropic Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Tropic Park Compares
Crime index by category: Tropic Park vs Sanford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tropic Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tropic Park, Sanford?
Tropic Park in Sanford, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Sanford average, crime in Tropic Park is 7% higher.
Is Tropic Park a safe neighborhood in Sanford?
Tropic Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sanford, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Tropic Park compare to the rest of Sanford?
Tropic Park's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Sanford average of 143. This means crime in Tropic Park is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Tropic Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Tropic Park is Murder, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tropic Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Lake and Savannah Park. These areas are close to Tropic Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tropic Park?
Tropic Park has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $57,317. The median home value is $182,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tropic Park crime compare to the national average?
Tropic Park's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.