Channelside Lofts Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Channelside Lofts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Channelside Lofts in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Channelside Lofts is 94% 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Channelside Lofts 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Channelside Lofts Compares
Crime index by category: Channelside Lofts vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Channelside Lofts Crime Map
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Channelside Lofts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Channelside Lofts, Tampa?
Channelside Lofts in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Channelside Lofts is 94% higher.
Is Channelside Lofts a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Channelside Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Channelside Lofts compare to the rest of Tampa?
Channelside Lofts's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Channelside Lofts is 94% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Channelside Lofts?
The most prevalent crime type in Channelside Lofts is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Channelside Lofts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Channel District, Downtown Tampa, Harbour Island and University of Tampa. These areas are close to Channelside Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Channelside Lofts?
Channelside Lofts has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $123,295. The median home value is $457,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Channelside Lofts crime compare to the national average?
Channelside Lofts's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.