Bougainvillea Oaks Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bougainvillea Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bougainvillea Oaks in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Bougainvillea Oaks is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bougainvillea Oaks 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 | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Bougainvillea Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Bougainvillea Oaks vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Bougainvillea Oaks Crime Map
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Bougainvillea Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bougainvillea Oaks, Tampa?
Bougainvillea Oaks in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Bougainvillea Oaks is 8% lower.
Is Bougainvillea Oaks a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Bougainvillea Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Bougainvillea Oaks compare to the rest of Tampa?
Bougainvillea Oaks's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Bougainvillea Oaks is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Bougainvillea Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Bougainvillea Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Bougainvillea Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Square, Terrace Park, Sulphur Springs and University of South Florida. These areas are close to Bougainvillea Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bougainvillea Oaks?
Bougainvillea Oaks has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $52,951. The median home value is $265,880. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bougainvillea Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Bougainvillea Oaks's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.