Joshuas Ben Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Joshuas Ben, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Joshuas Ben in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Joshuas Ben Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Joshuas Ben in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Joshuas Ben is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Joshuas Ben 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Joshuas Ben Compares
Crime index by category: Joshuas Ben vs Tampa average vs national average.
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Joshuas Ben Crime Map
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Joshuas Ben Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Joshuas Ben, Tampa?
Joshuas Ben in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Joshuas Ben is 5% higher.
Is Joshuas Ben a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Joshuas Ben is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Joshuas Ben compare to the rest of Tampa?
Joshuas Ben's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Joshuas Ben is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Joshuas Ben?
The most prevalent crime type in Joshuas Ben is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Joshuas Ben?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Hills, Forest Hills Community, East Forest Hills and North Tampa Heights. These areas are close to Joshuas Ben and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Joshuas Ben?
Joshuas Ben has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $58,918. The median home value is $855,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Joshuas Ben crime compare to the national average?
Joshuas Ben's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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 June 2026.