Hanley Heights Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hanley Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hanley Heights in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Hanley Heights is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hanley 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
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Hanley Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Hanley Heights vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hanley Heights 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 Hanley Heights, Tampa?
Hanley Heights in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Hanley Heights is 63% higher.
Is Hanley Heights a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Hanley Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Hanley Heights compare to the rest of Tampa?
Hanley Heights's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Hanley Heights is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Hanley Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Hanley Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Hanley Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Seminole Heights, Hampton Terrace, Old Seminole Heights and South Seminole Heights. These areas are close to Hanley Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hanley Heights?
Hanley Heights has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $45,394. The median home value is $276,193. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hanley Heights crime compare to the national average?
Hanley Heights's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.