Heather Wood Neighborhood, Zephyrhills
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Heather Wood, Zephyrhills Crime Rate (2026)
Heather Wood in Zephyrhills, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Heather Wood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heather Wood in Zephyrhills, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Zephyrhills average (crime index 67), Heather Wood is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heather Wood 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Heather Wood Compares
Crime index by category: Heather Wood vs Zephyrhills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heather Wood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heather Wood, Zephyrhills?
Heather Wood in Zephyrhills, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Zephyrhills average, crime in Heather Wood is 18% higher.
Is Heather Wood a safe neighborhood in Zephyrhills?
Heather Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Zephyrhills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Heather Wood compare to the rest of Zephyrhills?
Heather Wood's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Zephyrhills average of 67. This means crime in Heather Wood is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Heather Wood?
The most prevalent crime type in Heather Wood is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Heather Wood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Bernadette Gardens. These areas are close to Heather Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heather Wood?
Heather Wood has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $60,052. The median home value is $262,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heather Wood crime compare to the national average?
Heather Wood's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.