Tropic Isles Neighborhood, Palmetto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Tropic Isles Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tropic Isles in Palmetto, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Palmetto average (crime index 101), Tropic Isles is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 86).
Tropic Isles Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Palmetto city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Tropic Isles Compares
Crime index by category: Tropic Isles vs Palmetto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tropic Isles Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tropic Isles Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tropic Isles, Palmetto?
Tropic Isles in Palmetto, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Palmetto average, crime in Tropic Isles is 17% higher.
Is Tropic Isles a safe neighborhood in Palmetto?
Tropic Isles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palmetto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Tropic Isles compare to the rest of Palmetto?
Tropic Isles's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Palmetto average of 101. This means crime in Tropic Isles is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Tropic Isles?
The most prevalent crime type in Tropic Isles is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tropic Isles?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Terra Ceia Bay Country Club, Snead Island, Washington Park and Imperial Lakewoods Golf Club. These areas are close to Tropic Isles and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tropic Isles?
Tropic Isles has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $64,423. The median home value is $165,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tropic Isles crime compare to the national average?
Tropic Isles's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.