Hunter's Lake Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hunter's Lake, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Hunter's Lake, Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Hunter's Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hunter's Lake in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Hunter's Lake is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Tampa as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Hunter's Lake 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Hunter's Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Hunter's Lake vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hunter's Lake 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 Hunter's Lake, Tampa?
Hunter's Lake in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Hunter's Lake is 75% lower.
Is Hunter's Lake a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Hunter's Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Hunter's Lake compare to the rest of Tampa?
Hunter's Lake's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Hunter's Lake is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Hunter's Lake?
The most common crime type in Hunter's Lake is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hunter's Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carrollwood Village, Village West, North Lakes and Northdale. These areas are close to Hunter's Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hunter's Lake?
Hunter's Lake has a population of approximately 165. The median household income is $99,126. The median home value is $468,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hunter's Lake crime compare to the national average?
Hunter's Lake's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 October 2026.