Ashford Place Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ashford Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Ashford Place in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Ashford Place is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ashford Place 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Ashford Place Compares
Crime index by category: Ashford Place vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ashford Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashford Place, Tampa?
Ashford Place in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Ashford Place is 1% higher.
Is Ashford Place a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Ashford Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Ashford Place compare to the rest of Tampa?
Ashford Place's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Ashford Place is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Ashford Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashford Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Ashford Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Square, Terrace Park, University of South Florida and Temple Crest. These areas are close to Ashford Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashford Place?
Ashford Place has a population of approximately 355. The median household income is $67,826. The median home value is $101,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashford Place crime compare to the national average?
Ashford Place's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.