Bent Tree Neighborhood, Valrico
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bent Tree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bent Tree in Valrico, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Valrico average (crime index 27), Bent Tree is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bent Tree Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Valrico 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Bent Tree Compares
Crime index by category: Bent Tree vs Valrico average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bent Tree 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 Bent Tree, Valrico?
Bent Tree in Valrico, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Valrico average, crime in Bent Tree is 32% higher.
Is Bent Tree a safe neighborhood in Valrico?
Bent Tree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Valrico, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 94), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Bent Tree compare to the rest of Valrico?
Bent Tree's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Valrico average of 27. This means crime in Bent Tree is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Bent Tree?
The most prevalent crime type in Bent Tree is Burglary, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Bent Tree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandon Ridgeland, Buckhorn, Van Sant and Twin Lakes of Brandon. These areas are close to Bent Tree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bent Tree?
Bent Tree has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $63,609. The median home value is $444,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bent Tree crime compare to the national average?
Bent Tree's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.