Chipman Neighborhood, Plant City
Last updated: September 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Chipman, Plant City Crime Rate (2026)
Chipman, Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 62% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 30, 2026.
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Is Chipman Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Chipman in Plant City, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Plant City average (crime index 67), Chipman is 95% 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: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Chipman Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Plant City 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Chipman Compares
Crime index by category: Chipman vs Plant City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chipman Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chipman, Plant City?
Chipman in Plant City, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Plant City average, crime in Chipman is 95% higher.
Is Chipman a safe neighborhood in Plant City?
Chipman has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Chipman compare to the rest of Plant City?
Chipman's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Plant City average of 67. This means crime in Chipman is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Chipman?
The most common crime type in Chipman is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 156), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chipman?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bracewell Heights, Countrywood and Walden Lake. These areas are close to Chipman and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chipman?
Chipman has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $58,116. The median home value is $318,140. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chipman crime compare to the national average?
Chipman's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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 October 2026.