Hankins Acres Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Tampa
Is Hankins Acres Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Hankins Acres in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Hankins Acres is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Hankins Acres 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
|
193 | +93% | High | |
|
Assault
|
196 | +96% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
189 | +89% | High | |
|
Rape
|
185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
190 | +90% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
193 | +93% | High | |
How Hankins Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Hankins Acres vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hankins Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Hankins Acres Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hankins Acres, Tampa?
Hankins Acres in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Hankins Acres is 87% higher.
Is Hankins Acres a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Hankins Acres has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Hankins Acres compare to the rest of Tampa?
Hankins Acres's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Hankins Acres is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Hankins Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Hankins Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hankins Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Square, University of South Florida, North Tampa Heights and Terrace Park. These areas are close to Hankins Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hankins Acres?
Hankins Acres has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $36,981. The median home value is $199,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hankins Acres crime compare to the national average?
Hankins Acres's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.