Cambridge at Tampa Palms 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 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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Is Cambridge at Tampa Palms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cambridge at Tampa Palms in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Cambridge at Tampa Palms is 66% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Cambridge at Tampa Palms 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Cambridge at Tampa Palms Compares

Crime index by category: Cambridge at Tampa Palms vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cambridge at Tampa Palms Crime Map

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

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Cambridge at Tampa Palms Demographics & Context

Population
175
Median Income
$50,758
Home Value
$551,352
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
3,216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.7%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.7%
Black 23.3%
Hispanic 20.5%
Asian 17.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cambridge at Tampa Palms, Tampa?

Cambridge at Tampa Palms in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Cambridge at Tampa Palms is 66% lower.

Is Cambridge at Tampa Palms a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Cambridge at Tampa Palms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Cambridge at Tampa Palms compare to the rest of Tampa?

Cambridge at Tampa Palms's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Cambridge at Tampa Palms is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Cambridge at Tampa Palms?

The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge at Tampa Palms is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Cambridge at Tampa Palms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tampa Palms, University of South Florida, Richmond Place and Tampa Palms North. These areas are close to Cambridge at Tampa Palms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cambridge at Tampa Palms?

Cambridge at Tampa Palms has a population of approximately 175. The median household income is $50,758. The median home value is $551,352. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cambridge at Tampa Palms crime compare to the national average?

Cambridge at Tampa Palms's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.