2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Lake Placid, FL vs Cape Coral, FL

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- Cape Coral has 52% less violent crime than Lake Placid.
- Cape Coral has 54% less property crime than Lake Placid.
 Lake Placid, FLCape Coral, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock10.722.7
 Property Crime62.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Lake Placid    4 Reviews

So, I bought a house in Lake Placid about 7 months ago and so far I love it. Real Estate is very reasonable and plenty of properties to pick from. Seems like prices  More

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Your site states it is not a good time to buy a home in Lake Placid because home prices are down. Wouldn't that be the perfect time to  More

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Over 11 years ago

South Florida definitely has the best weather but that comes with a price. I'm retiring to the wide open spaces of Lake Placid. Cost of living is lower and home prices,  More

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Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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Over 11 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Lake Placid, FloridaCrime Index
 Lake Placid, FL42.2
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 Avon Park, FL53.85

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