Carter George Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Carter George Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carter George in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Carter George is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Carter George 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Carter George Compares
Crime index by category: Carter George vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carter George 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 Carter George, Tampa?
Carter George in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Carter George is 15% higher.
Is Carter George a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Carter George is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Carter George compare to the rest of Tampa?
Carter George's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Carter George is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Carter George?
The most prevalent crime type in Carter George is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Carter George?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Seminole Heights, Hampton Terrace, South Seminole Heights and Riverbend. These areas are close to Carter George and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carter George?
Carter George has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $57,192. The median home value is $399,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carter George crime compare to the national average?
Carter George's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.