Charles Scruggs Manor Neighborhood, Tampa
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Is Charles Scruggs Manor Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Charles Scruggs Manor in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Charles Scruggs Manor is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).
Charles Scruggs Manor 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Charles Scruggs Manor Compares
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Charles Scruggs Manor Crime Map
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Charles Scruggs Manor Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charles Scruggs Manor, Tampa?
Charles Scruggs Manor in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Charles Scruggs Manor is 59% higher.
Is Charles Scruggs Manor a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Charles Scruggs Manor has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does Charles Scruggs Manor compare to the rest of Tampa?
Charles Scruggs Manor's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Charles Scruggs Manor is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Charles Scruggs Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Charles Scruggs Manor is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Charles Scruggs Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Square, University of South Florida, Terrace Park and North Tampa Heights. These areas are close to Charles Scruggs Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charles Scruggs Manor?
Charles Scruggs Manor has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $46,382. The median home value is $92,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charles Scruggs Manor crime compare to the national average?
Charles Scruggs Manor's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.