Alta Vista Tracts Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Alta Vista Tracts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alta Vista Tracts in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Alta Vista Tracts is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tampa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alta Vista Tracts Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tampa 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Alta Vista Tracts Compares
Crime index by category: Alta Vista Tracts vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alta Vista Tracts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Alta Vista Tracts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alta Vista Tracts, Tampa?
Alta Vista Tracts in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Alta Vista Tracts is 35% lower.
Is Alta Vista Tracts a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Alta Vista Tracts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Alta Vista Tracts compare to the rest of Tampa?
Alta Vista Tracts's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Alta Vista Tracts is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Alta Vista Tracts?
The most prevalent crime type in Alta Vista Tracts is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Alta Vista Tracts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gandy / Sun Bay South, Interbay, Fair Oaks / Manhattan Manor and Bayside West. These areas are close to Alta Vista Tracts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alta Vista Tracts?
Alta Vista Tracts has a population of approximately 680. The median household income is $64,835. The median home value is $366,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alta Vista Tracts crime compare to the national average?
Alta Vista Tracts's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.