Carrollwood Key Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Carrollwood Key Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carrollwood Key in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Carrollwood Key is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Carrollwood Key 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Carrollwood Key Compares
Crime index by category: Carrollwood Key vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Carrollwood Key Crime Map
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Carrollwood Key Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carrollwood Key, Tampa?
Carrollwood Key in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Carrollwood Key is 20% lower.
Is Carrollwood Key a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Carrollwood Key is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Carrollwood Key compare to the rest of Tampa?
Carrollwood Key's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Carrollwood Key is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Carrollwood Key?
The most prevalent crime type in Carrollwood Key is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Carrollwood Key?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village West, Trafalgar Square, Carrollwood Village and Northdale. These areas are close to Carrollwood Key and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carrollwood Key?
Carrollwood Key has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $59,333. The median home value is $203,278. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carrollwood Key crime compare to the national average?
Carrollwood Key's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.