Indian Lakes Neighborhood, Tampa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Indian Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Indian Lakes in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Indian Lakes is 55% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Indian Lakes 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Indian Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Lakes vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian Lakes 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 Indian Lakes, Tampa?
Indian Lakes in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Indian Lakes is 55% lower.
Is Indian Lakes a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Indian Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Indian Lakes compare to the rest of Tampa?
Indian Lakes's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Indian Lakes is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Indian Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Indian Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fawn Lake, Fawn Ridge, Village West and The Bridges. These areas are close to Indian Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Lakes?
Indian Lakes has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $71,266. The median home value is $373,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Indian Lakes's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.