Buckhorn Hills Neighborhood, Valrico

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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in Valrico

Is Buckhorn Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Buckhorn Hills in Valrico, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Valrico average (crime index 27), Buckhorn Hills is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Buckhorn Hills 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
Murder
31 -69% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Buckhorn Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Buckhorn Hills vs Valrico average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Buckhorn Hills Crime Map

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

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Buckhorn Hills Demographics & Context

Population
533
Median Income
$107,918
Home Value
$361,605
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,035/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.2%
Black 17.2%
Hispanic 25.6%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Buckhorn Hills, Valrico?

Buckhorn Hills in Valrico, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Valrico average, crime in Buckhorn Hills is 3% lower.

Is Buckhorn Hills a safe neighborhood in Valrico?

Buckhorn Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Valrico, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Buckhorn Hills compare to the rest of Valrico?

Buckhorn Hills's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Valrico average of 27. This means crime in Buckhorn Hills is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Buckhorn Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Buckhorn Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Buckhorn Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buckhorn, Twin Lakes of Brandon, Brandon Ridgeland and River Hills. These areas are close to Buckhorn Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Buckhorn Hills?

Buckhorn Hills has a population of approximately 533. The median household income is $107,918. The median home value is $361,605. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Buckhorn Hills crime compare to the national average?

Buckhorn Hills's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.