Kies Neighborhood, Tampa
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Kies, Tampa Crime Rate (2026)
Kies in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Kies Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kies in Tampa, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tampa average (crime index 103), Kies is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kies 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Kies Compares
Crime index by category: Kies vs Tampa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kies 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 Kies, Tampa?
Kies in Tampa, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Tampa average, crime in Kies is 6% higher.
Is Kies a safe neighborhood in Tampa?
Kies is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tampa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Kies compare to the rest of Tampa?
Kies's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Tampa average of 103. This means crime in Kies is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Kies?
The most prevalent crime type in Kies is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Kies?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rivergrove, Hampton Terrace, Woodland Terrace and Sulphur Springs. These areas are close to Kies and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kies?
Kies has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $49,434. The median home value is $261,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kies crime compare to the national average?
Kies's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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 May 2026.