Hendry Knights Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hendry Knights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hendry Knights in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Hendry Knights is 45% 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: 118, 18% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hendry Knights 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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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Hendry Knights Compares
Crime index by category: Hendry Knights vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hendry Knights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hendry Knights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hendry Knights, Tampa?
Hendry Knights in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Hendry Knights is 45% higher.
Is Hendry Knights a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Hendry Knights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Hendry Knights compare to the rest of Tampa?
Hendry Knights's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Hendry Knights is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Hendry Knights?
The most prevalent crime type in Hendry Knights is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Hendry Knights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sulphur Springs, Rivergrove, Old Seminole Heights and Temple Crest. These areas are close to Hendry Knights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hendry Knights?
Hendry Knights has a population of approximately 595. The median household income is $31,075. The median home value is $186,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hendry Knights crime compare to the national average?
Hendry Knights's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.