Tusca Place North Neighborhood, Sanford

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Tusca Place North, Sanford Crime Rate (2026)

Tusca Place North in Sanford, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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Is Tusca Place North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Tusca Place North in Sanford, 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 Sanford average (crime index 143), Tusca Place North is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sanford as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Tusca Place North 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
31 -69% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Tusca Place North Compares

Crime index by category: Tusca Place North vs Sanford average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tusca Place North Crime Map

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

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Tusca Place North Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$80,637
Home Value
$342,138
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
397/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.2%
Black 51.6%
Hispanic 19.7%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tusca Place North, Sanford?

Tusca Place North in Sanford, 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 Sanford average, crime in Tusca Place North is 49% lower.

Is Tusca Place North a safe neighborhood in Sanford?

Tusca Place North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sanford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Tusca Place North compare to the rest of Sanford?

Tusca Place North's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Sanford average of 143. This means crime in Tusca Place North is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Tusca Place North?

The most prevalent crime type in Tusca Place North is Larceny / 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 Tusca Place North?

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

What are the demographics of Tusca Place North?

Tusca Place North has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $80,637. The median home value is $342,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tusca Place North crime compare to the national average?

Tusca Place North'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 May 2026.