Ralph Richard Tower Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Ralph Richard Tower Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Ralph Richard Tower in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Ralph Richard Tower is 112% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Ralph Richard Tower Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clearwater city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Ralph Richard Tower Compares
Crime index by category: Ralph Richard Tower vs Clearwater average vs national average.
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Ralph Richard Tower Crime Map
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Ralph Richard Tower Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ralph Richard Tower, Clearwater?
Ralph Richard Tower in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Ralph Richard Tower is 112% higher.
Is Ralph Richard Tower a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Ralph Richard Tower has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Ralph Richard Tower compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Ralph Richard Tower's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Ralph Richard Tower is 112% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Ralph Richard Tower?
The most prevalent crime type in Ralph Richard Tower is Murder, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ralph Richard Tower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prospect Towers, Drew Park Plaza, Clearwater North West and Downtown Clearwater. These areas are close to Ralph Richard Tower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ralph Richard Tower?
Ralph Richard Tower has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $101,087. The median home value is $154,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ralph Richard Tower crime compare to the national average?
Ralph Richard Tower's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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 April 2026.