Carolyn Estates Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Carolyn Estates, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Carolyn Estates in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Carolyn Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Carolyn Estates in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Carolyn Estates is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Carolyn Estates 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Carolyn Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Carolyn Estates vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carolyn Estates Crime Map
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Carolyn Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carolyn Estates, Tampa?
Carolyn Estates in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Carolyn Estates is 56% higher.
Is Carolyn Estates a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Carolyn Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Carolyn Estates compare to the rest of Tampa?
Carolyn Estates's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Carolyn Estates is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Carolyn Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Carolyn Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Carolyn Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Forest Hills, Forest Hills Community, Forest Hills and Lowry Park. These areas are close to Carolyn Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carolyn Estates?
Carolyn Estates has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $43,238. The median home value is $263,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carolyn Estates crime compare to the national average?
Carolyn Estates's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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 May 2026.