Misty Woods Neighborhood, Tarpon Springs

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Misty Woods, Tarpon Springs Crime Rate (2026)

Misty Woods in Tarpon Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 17
83% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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Is Misty Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Misty Woods in Tarpon Springs, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tarpon Springs average (crime index 95), Misty Woods is 88% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tarpon Springs 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: 40, 60% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 40 (60% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Misty Woods Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
11 -89% Low
Assault
6 -94% Low
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

How Misty Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Misty Woods vs Tarpon Springs average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Misty Woods Crime Map

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

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Misty Woods Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$129,369
Home Value
$542,831
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
144/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 16.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 4.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Tarpon Community Index: 131
A+
A.L. Anderson Park Index: 131
A+
Salt Lake Index: 73
A
Tarpon Shores Index: 189
B-
Woods at Anderson Park Index: 92
A
Citizens' Alliance for Progress Index: 177
C+
Downtown Tarpon Springs Index: 188
B+
Beckett Bay Index: 74
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Misty Woods, Tarpon Springs?

Misty Woods in Tarpon Springs, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Tarpon Springs average, crime in Misty Woods is 88% lower.

Is Misty Woods a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs?

Misty Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tarpon Springs, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 40), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Misty Woods compare to the rest of Tarpon Springs?

Misty Woods's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Tarpon Springs average of 95. This means crime in Misty Woods is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Misty Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Misty Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% 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 Misty Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Tarpon Community, A.L. Anderson Park, Salt Lake and Tarpon Shores. These areas are close to Misty Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Misty Woods?

Misty Woods has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $129,369. The median home value is $542,831. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Misty Woods crime compare to the national average?

Misty Woods's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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 June 2026.