Sugarloaf Ridge Neighborhood, Valrico

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sugarloaf Ridge, Valrico Crime Rate (2026)

Sugarloaf Ridge in Valrico, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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Is Sugarloaf Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sugarloaf Ridge in Valrico, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Valrico average (crime index 27), Sugarloaf Ridge is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Sugarloaf Ridge 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
69 -31% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Sugarloaf Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Sugarloaf Ridge vs Valrico average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sugarloaf Ridge Crime Map

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

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Sugarloaf Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
688
Median Income
$115,852
Home Value
$462,695
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,246/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.6%
Graduate Degree 12.4%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%
Black 12.4%
Hispanic 18.3%
Asian 7.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sugarloaf Ridge, Valrico?

Sugarloaf Ridge in Valrico, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Valrico average, crime in Sugarloaf Ridge is 5% higher.

Is Sugarloaf Ridge a safe neighborhood in Valrico?

Sugarloaf Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Valrico, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 83), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Sugarloaf Ridge compare to the rest of Valrico?

Sugarloaf Ridge's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Valrico average of 27. This means crime in Sugarloaf Ridge is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Sugarloaf Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Sugarloaf Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Sugarloaf Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Sugarloaf Ridge?

Sugarloaf Ridge has a population of approximately 688. The median household income is $115,852. The median home value is $462,695. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sugarloaf Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Sugarloaf Ridge's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 May 2026.