Florida Place Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Florida Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Florida Place in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Florida Place is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Florida Place 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Florida Place Compares
Crime index by category: Florida Place vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Florida Place 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 Florida Place, Tampa?
Florida Place in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Florida Place is 49% higher.
Is Florida Place a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Florida Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Florida Place compare to the rest of Tampa?
Florida Place's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Florida Place is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Florida Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Florida Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Florida Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside Heights, Ridgewood Park, South Seminole Heights and Bowman Heights. These areas are close to Florida Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Florida Place?
Florida Place has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $38,000. The median home value is $393,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Florida Place crime compare to the national average?
Florida Place's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.