Forest Villas Neighborhood, Zephyrhills
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Forest Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Forest Villas in Zephyrhills, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Zephyrhills average (crime index 67), Forest Villas is 102% 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: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Forest Villas Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Zephyrhills 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Forest Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Forest Villas vs Zephyrhills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Forest Villas 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 Forest Villas, Zephyrhills?
Forest Villas in Zephyrhills, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Zephyrhills average, crime in Forest Villas is 102% higher.
Is Forest Villas a safe neighborhood in Zephyrhills?
Forest Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Zephyrhills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Forest Villas compare to the rest of Zephyrhills?
Forest Villas's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Zephyrhills average of 67. This means crime in Forest Villas is 102% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Forest Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Forest Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% above 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 Forest Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Bernadette Gardens. These areas are close to Forest Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Forest Villas?
Forest Villas has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $59,071. The median home value is $75,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Forest Villas crime compare to the national average?
Forest Villas's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.