Jefferson Court Apartments Neighborhood, Tampa

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg

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Is Jefferson Court Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Jefferson Court Apartments in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Jefferson Court Apartments is 69% 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: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Jefferson Court Apartments 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
Murder
171 +71% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Jefferson Court Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Jefferson Court Apartments vs Tampa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Jefferson Court Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Jefferson Court Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$31,781
Home Value
$104,487
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
9,881/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.6%
Black 16.8%
Hispanic 64.8%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Jefferson Court Apartments, Tampa?

Jefferson Court Apartments in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Jefferson Court Apartments is 69% higher.

Is Jefferson Court Apartments a safe neighborhood in Tampa?

Jefferson Court Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Jefferson Court Apartments compare to the rest of Tampa?

Jefferson Court Apartments's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Jefferson Court Apartments is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Jefferson Court Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Jefferson Court Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Jefferson Court Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellswood, West Riverside Heights, Plaza Terrace and Stadium Area. These areas are close to Jefferson Court Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Jefferson Court Apartments?

Jefferson Court Apartments has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $31,781. The median home value is $104,487. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Jefferson Court Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Jefferson Court Apartments's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.