Healthcare & Safety — Lakeland, Florida
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
| WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL | N/A stars | N/A |
| ADVENTHEALTH LAKE WALES | N/A stars | N/A |
| BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
| ADVENTHEALTH HEART OF FLORIDA | N/A stars | N/A |
| LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.416% |
| Adult Smoking | 0.173% |
| Uninsured | 0.1465998671% |
| Physical Inactivity | 0.295% |
| Excessive Drinking | 0.1835213593% |
| Poor Health | 0.217% |
| Children Poverty | 0.181% |
Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
| Police | LAKELAND POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOP C - LAKELAND | N/A mi |
| Police | POLK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE - NORTHWEST DISTRICT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Lakeland Fire Department Station 1 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Lakeland Fire Department Station 2 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Lakeland Fire Department Station 4 | N/A mi |
| EMS | POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES STATION 14 - 16 - LAKELAND EAST | N/A mi |
| EMS | POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES STATION 17 - 29 - LAKELAND WEST | N/A mi |
| EMS | POLK COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 7 - CRYSTAL LAKE | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Polk County Vet Center (2.2 mi)
- Lakeland CBOC (4.8 mi)
- Zephyrhills CBOC (20.6 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 143 |
| Fatalities | 157 |
| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 21.7 |
| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
| Pedestrian Fatalities | 40 |
Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 69.2% |
| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
| Booster | N/A |
Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 34.73 |
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FDLE UCR 2021; NHTSA FARS 2023.