Buckhorn Oaks Neighborhood, Valrico
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Buckhorn Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Buckhorn Oaks in Valrico, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Valrico average (crime index 27), Buckhorn Oaks is 6% 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: 134, 34% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Buckhorn Oaks 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Buckhorn Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Buckhorn Oaks vs Valrico average vs national average.
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Buckhorn Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buckhorn Oaks, Valrico?
Buckhorn Oaks in Valrico, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Valrico average, crime in Buckhorn Oaks is 6% lower.
Is Buckhorn Oaks a safe neighborhood in Valrico?
Buckhorn Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Valrico, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Buckhorn Oaks compare to the rest of Valrico?
Buckhorn Oaks's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Valrico average of 27. This means crime in Buckhorn Oaks is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Buckhorn Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Buckhorn Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandon Ridgeland, Van Sant, Buckhorn and Lakemont. These areas are close to Buckhorn Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buckhorn Oaks?
Buckhorn Oaks has a population of approximately 213. The median household income is $133,777. The median home value is $450,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buckhorn Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Buckhorn Oaks's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.