Brentwood Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Brentwood, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Brentwood in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Brentwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brentwood in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Brentwood is 31% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Brentwood 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Brentwood Compares
Crime index by category: Brentwood vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brentwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brentwood, Tampa?
Brentwood in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Brentwood is 31% lower.
Is Brentwood a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Brentwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Brentwood compare to the rest of Tampa?
Brentwood's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Brentwood is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Brentwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Brentwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Brentwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carrollwood Village, Village West, Northdale and North Lakes. These areas are close to Brentwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brentwood?
Brentwood has a population of approximately 132. The median household income is $76,225. The median home value is $387,560. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brentwood crime compare to the national average?
Brentwood's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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 June 2026.