Armory Gardens Neighborhood, Tampa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Tampa

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
34%
safer than other
Tampa neighborhoods

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Is Armory Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Armory Gardens in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. Armory Gardens is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Tampa.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Armory Gardens is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Armory Gardens 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
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Armory Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Armory Gardens vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Armory Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Armory Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
1,588
Median Income
$75,282
Home Value
$457,890
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.5%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.8%
Black 16.8%
Hispanic 52.7%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Armory Gardens, Tampa?

Armory Gardens in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Armory Gardens is 11% lower. Armory Gardens is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Tampa.

Is Armory Gardens a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Armory Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Armory Gardens compare to the rest of Tampa?

Armory Gardens's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Armory Gardens is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Armory Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Armory Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Armory Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palma Ceia Pines, Oakford Park, Gray Gables and Courier City. These areas are close to Armory Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Armory Gardens?

Armory Gardens has a population of approximately 1,588. The median household income is $75,282. The median home value is $457,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Armory Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Armory Gardens's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Tampa, it is safer than 34% of neighborhoods. 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.