Clair Mel Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Clair Mel Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Clair Mel in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Clair Mel is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tampa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Clair Mel 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Clair Mel Compares
Crime index by category: Clair Mel vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Clair Mel 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 Clair Mel, Tampa?
Clair Mel in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Clair Mel is 50% lower.
Is Clair Mel a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Clair Mel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Clair Mel compare to the rest of Tampa?
Clair Mel's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Clair Mel is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Clair Mel?
The most prevalent crime type in Clair Mel is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clair Mel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swann Estates, Bon Air, Palma Ceia West and Beach Park. These areas are close to Clair Mel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clair Mel?
Clair Mel has a population of approximately 358. The median household income is $116,139. The median home value is $868,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clair Mel crime compare to the national average?
Clair Mel's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.