Cotters Spring Hill Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Cotters Spring Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cotters Spring Hill in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Cotters Spring Hill is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Cotters Spring Hill 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Cotters Spring Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Cotters Spring Hill vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Cotters Spring Hill Crime Map
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Cotters Spring Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cotters Spring Hill, Tampa?
Cotters Spring Hill in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Cotters Spring Hill is 47% higher.
Is Cotters Spring Hill a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Cotters Spring Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 142), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Cotters Spring Hill compare to the rest of Tampa?
Cotters Spring Hill's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Cotters Spring Hill is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Cotters Spring Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Cotters Spring Hill is Murder, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Cotters Spring Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Seminole Heights, Lowry Park, Sulphur Springs and Hampton Terrace. These areas are close to Cotters Spring Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cotters Spring Hill?
Cotters Spring Hill has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $58,500. The median home value is $326,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cotters Spring Hill crime compare to the national average?
Cotters Spring Hill's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.