Castillo Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Castillo, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Castillo in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Castillo Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castillo in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Castillo is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).
Castillo 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
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Castillo Compares
Crime index by category: Castillo vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castillo 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 Castillo, Tampa?
Castillo in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Castillo is 1% lower.
Is Castillo a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Castillo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).
How does Castillo compare to the rest of Tampa?
Castillo's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Castillo is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Castillo?
The most prevalent crime type in Castillo is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castillo?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverbend, Lowry Park, Trafalgar Square and Forest Hills Community. These areas are close to Castillo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castillo?
Castillo has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $68,186. The median home value is $359,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castillo crime compare to the national average?
Castillo's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.