Daphne Park Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Daphne Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Daphne Park in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Daphne Park is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Daphne Park 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Daphne Park Compares
Crime index by category: Daphne Park vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Daphne Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Daphne Park, Tampa?
Daphne Park in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Daphne Park is 22% higher.
Is Daphne Park a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Daphne Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Daphne Park compare to the rest of Tampa?
Daphne Park's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Daphne Park is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Daphne Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Daphne Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Daphne Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plaza Terrace, Riverbend, Drew Park and Wellswood. These areas are close to Daphne Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Daphne Park?
Daphne Park has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $35,789. The median home value is $322,911. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Daphne Park crime compare to the national average?
Daphne Park's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.