Golf View Heights Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Golf View Heights, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Golf View Heights in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Golf View Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Golf View Heights in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Golf View Heights is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Golf View Heights 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Golf View Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Golf View Heights vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Golf View Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golf View Heights, Tampa?
Golf View Heights in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Golf View Heights is 12% lower.
Is Golf View Heights a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Golf View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Golf View Heights compare to the rest of Tampa?
Golf View Heights's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Golf View Heights is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Golf View Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf View Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golf View Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hills, East Forest Hills, North Tampa Heights and Forest Hills Community. These areas are close to Golf View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf View Heights?
Golf View Heights has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $89,286. The median home value is $276,312. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf View Heights crime compare to the national average?
Golf View Heights's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 May 2026.