Beacon Meadows Neighborhood, Tampa

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Beacon Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beacon Meadows in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Beacon Meadows is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Beacon Meadows 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
28 -72% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Beacon Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Beacon Meadows vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beacon Meadows Crime Map

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

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Beacon Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
583
Median Income
$70,210
Home Value
$313,456
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,482/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.8%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 37%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beacon Meadows, Tampa?

Beacon Meadows in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Beacon Meadows is 23% lower.

Is Beacon Meadows a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Beacon Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Beacon Meadows compare to the rest of Tampa?

Beacon Meadows's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Beacon Meadows is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Beacon Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Beacon Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Beacon Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village West, Trafalgar Square, Carrollwood Village and Forest Hills. These areas are close to Beacon Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beacon Meadows?

Beacon Meadows has a population of approximately 583. The median household income is $70,210. The median home value is $313,456. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beacon Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Beacon Meadows's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.