Fountain View Apartments Neighborhood, Tampa

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 187
87% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Fountain View Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Fountain View Apartments in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Fountain View Apartments is 89% 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: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 166 (66% above avg)

Fountain View Apartments 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
Murder
190 +90% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How Fountain View Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Fountain View Apartments vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fountain View Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fountain View Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
177
Median Income
$17,090
Home Value
$576,087
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
11,935/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.1%
Black 56.3%
Hispanic 40.5%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fountain View Apartments, Tampa?

Fountain View Apartments in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Fountain View Apartments is 89% higher.

Is Fountain View Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Fountain View Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 166).

How does Fountain View Apartments compare to the rest of Tampa?

Fountain View Apartments's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Fountain View Apartments is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Fountain View Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Fountain View Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fountain View Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tampa Heights, University Square, East Forest Hills and University of South Florida. These areas are close to Fountain View Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fountain View Apartments?

Fountain View Apartments has a population of approximately 177. The median household income is $17,090. The median home value is $576,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fountain View Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Fountain View Apartments's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.