Crime & Safety Report for 14500 S Jefferson Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Review crime and safety information near 14500 S Jefferson Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$750,000 | 3 bd | 3 ba | 2,780 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 4 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 14500 S Jefferson Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852

2 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
1 Child Involved
0 Assault
1 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

LEACH, XAVIER ROBERT

38 years old

Child Involved

Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors 16/17 yr old; F.S. 794.05(1)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX BAT/INJ NOT LIKELY; F.S. 794.011(5)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

174 WILSON WAY NE LAKE PLACID, FL, 33852
4.9 Medium

4 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4 Crime & Incidents by Severity
4 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

06/30/2026 02:35 AM

Van Allen Ave NW, Lake Placid, FL 33852

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of abdominal pain near Van Allen Avenue Northwest. Rescue 36 was assigned at 5:35.

Medical Emergency

06/28/2026 07:53 AM

Washington Blvd NE, Lake Placid, FL 33852

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responding to abdominal pain near Washington Boulevard Northeast.

Medical Emergency

06/14/2026 06:07 PM

Grissom Rd NW, Lake Placid, FL 33852

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving difficulty breathing occurred near Grissom Road Northwest at box (number withheld).

Medical Emergency

05/27/2026 11:34 AM

Placid Lakes Airport, 215 Seneca Dr NW, Lake Placid, FL 33852

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, highlands County is using Placid Lake Airport as a landing zone (LZ) for a pediatric trauma case, with paramedics/aircraft heading 204 degrees for 13 nautical miles.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 14500 S Jefferson Ave in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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