Gandy City Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Gandy City Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gandy City in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Gandy City is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gandy City 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Gandy City Compares
Crime index by category: Gandy City vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gandy City Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gandy City, Tampa?
Gandy City in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Gandy City is 6% lower.
Is Gandy City a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Gandy City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Gandy City compare to the rest of Tampa?
Gandy City's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Gandy City is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Gandy City?
The most prevalent crime type in Gandy City is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Gandy City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gandy / Sun Bay South, Fair Oaks / Manhattan Manor, Bayside West and Interbay. These areas are close to Gandy City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gandy City?
Gandy City has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $62,500. The median home value is $341,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gandy City crime compare to the national average?
Gandy City's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.