College Village Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is College Village Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. College Village 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), College Village 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).
College Village 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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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 College Village Compares
Crime index by category: College Village vs Tampa average vs national average.
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College Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Village, Tampa?
College Village 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 College Village is 59% higher.
Is College Village a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
College Village 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 College Village compare to the rest of Tampa?
College Village's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in College Village 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 College Village?
The most prevalent crime type in College Village 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 College Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Square, Terrace Park, University of South Florida and Temple Crest. These areas are close to College Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Village?
College Village has a population of approximately 209. The median household income is $46,386. The median home value is $234,159. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Village crime compare to the national average?
College Village'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.