Heritage Cove Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Heritage Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage Cove in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Heritage Cove is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Heritage Cove 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Heritage Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Cove vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heritage Cove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heritage Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage Cove, Tampa?
Heritage Cove in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Heritage Cove is 25% lower.
Is Heritage Cove a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Heritage Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Heritage Cove compare to the rest of Tampa?
Heritage Cove's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Heritage Cove is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Heritage Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Cove is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Heritage Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Park Acres, Kelkath Estates, Terrace Park and Temple Crest. These areas are close to Heritage Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Cove?
Heritage Cove has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $58,109. The median home value is $98,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Cove crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Cove's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.