Candlestone Neighborhood, Summerfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Candlestone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Candlestone in Summerfield, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Summerfield average (crime index 59), Candlestone is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Candlestone Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Summerfield 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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37 | -63% | Low | |
How Candlestone Compares
Crime index by category: Candlestone vs Summerfield average vs national average.
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Candlestone 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 Candlestone, Summerfield?
Candlestone in Summerfield, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Summerfield average, crime in Candlestone is 11% lower.
Is Candlestone a safe neighborhood in Summerfield?
Candlestone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Summerfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 80), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Candlestone compare to the rest of Summerfield?
Candlestone's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Summerfield average of 59. This means crime in Candlestone is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Candlestone?
The most prevalent crime type in Candlestone is Burglary, with a crime index of 80 (20% below 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 Candlestone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spruce Creek Country Club and Stonecrest. These areas are close to Candlestone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Candlestone?
Candlestone has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $63,700. The median home value is $255,420. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Candlestone crime compare to the national average?
Candlestone's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.