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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Leesburg, FL
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Leesburg, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Leesburg. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Leesburg, FL safe?
Leesburg, Florida has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 38 out of 100, grade D, below the Florida statewide score of 53. An estimated 21% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 38 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 21%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 59%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 36
How Leesburg compares
Leesburg scores 15 points below the Florida statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Leesburg lies in Lake County, which has a county Safety Score of 77, grade B.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Leesburg.
Neighborhoods inside Leesburg
36 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Leesburg, 15 of them mostly inside it. Among those 15, the lowest scores 3, the highest 86, and the middle 80% range from 4 to 56.
ZIP codes where Leesburg residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Leesburg's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Florida
- Wildwood Safety Score 65 · grade B · 8.6 miles
- Tavares Safety Score 47 · grade C · 8.6 miles
- Lady Lake Safety Score 28 · grade D · 9.6 miles
- Eustis Safety Score 52 · grade C · 12 miles
- Mount Dora Safety Score 42 · grade C · 14 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Leesburg
Leesburg has an estimated 37,815 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 38.4 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 36 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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