Fairview Cove Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Fairview Cove Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Fairview Cove in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Fairview Cove is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
Fairview Cove 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Fairview Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Fairview Cove vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairview Cove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fairview Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairview Cove, Tampa?
Fairview Cove in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Fairview Cove is 28% higher.
Is Fairview Cove a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Fairview Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Fairview Cove compare to the rest of Tampa?
Fairview Cove's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Fairview Cove is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Fairview Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairview Cove is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairview Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Florence Villa / Beasley, Oak Park, Northview Hills and Highland Pines. These areas are close to Fairview Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairview Cove?
Fairview Cove has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $33,424. The median home value is $87,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairview Cove crime compare to the national average?
Fairview Cove's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.